Police will escort private water tankers in Bronkhorstspruit as reported gastrointestinal illness cases linked to contaminated water rise to 833.
Tshwane will deploy nine water tankers to Ekangala after residents struggled to access safe water amid a contamination crisis linked to 833 illness cases.
Political parties clash over Bronkhorstspruit's contaminated water after the EFF lodged police and SAHRC complaints; DA seeks wider probe as Parliament plans hearings.
Thembisile Hani says it does not receive bulk water from the E. coli‑tainted Bronkhorstspruit plant, but employees and residents report otherwise as investigations proceed.
More than 400 Bronkhorstspruit residents fell ill after contaminated water. Criminal cases and complaints lodged with police, SAHRC, public protector and Green Scorpions.
Motorists travelling on several Gauteng roads have been urged to remain alert after dark following a safety advisory shared on social media by private security company...
Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya faces criminal charges and criticism after Bronkhorstspruit water contamination left 408 people ill; tests found E. coli.
President Ramaphosa apologised after Bronkhorstspruit water contamination sickened at least 408 people. National intervention and rehabilitation efforts are underway.
Tshwane deploys an extra water tanker as tests link contaminated treatment-works water to 408 gastrointestinal cases; authorities ramp up tankers, testing and investigations.
Tshwane authorities warn residents in five communities not to use tap water after contamination that left 408 people ill. Boiling won’t make it safe.