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A media briefing by the Department of Water and Sanitation officials revealed the state of South Africa’s water and associated infrastructure. It’s critical, but stable. Daily Maverick has created some graphs to put you in the picture.
Reports released by the department on Tuesday indicated that water provision in the country has deteriorated.
Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has reiterated the department’s commitment to work with municipalities to resolve the challenges laid bare in the Blue, Green and No Drop Watch Reports, whose findings were released on Tuesday.
The Department of Water and Sanitation's Green Drop Report sees 90 municipalities ordered to address the quality of their drinking water.
The Department of Water and Sanitation said it was closely monitoring all water supplies for infectious diseases and its annual Green Drop report would detail all their findings.