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EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 8 MIN

DA takes Joburg Water, COJ to court over ongoing water crisis

from The Best of POWER Breakfast · host POWER98.7

Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Helen Zille, DA mayoral candidate for Johannesburg, about how the Democratic Alliance (DA) has launched legal action against the City of Johannesburg and its water utility, Joburg Water, accusing them of failing to address the metro’s deepening water crisis and of violating residents’ constitutional right to access water. The case comes amid growing frustration over prolonged outages, ageing infrastructure, and ongoing service delivery concerns across several communities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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