#PODCAST eThekwini residents in the northern & southern suburbs can expect water to be restored by 8pm on Tuesday #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - Residents living in the northern and southern suburbs of the eThekwini Municipality can expect their water to be fully restored around eight-o'clock tonight. This is due to the 18 hour planned water shutdown by Umngeni-uThukela Water which started during the early hours of this morning. The aim of the shutdown is to allow the water utility's technicians to carry out repairs at the Durban Height Water Treatment Plant. Umngeni-uThukela water spokesperson Siyabonga Maphumulo says some of the more affected areas are Umlazi, Chatsworth, KwaMashu, Phoenix and La Mercy...