South Africa Faces Water Crisis as Gauteng Nears Day Zero

The DA’s deputy spokesperson on Water and Sanitation, Stephen Moore, says Gauteng’s water Day Zero nears as municipalities lose nearly 50-percent of clean water to leaks and faults. Moore says Johannesburg reservoir levels have already dipped below 70-percent. Moore warns that rising water demand, as schools and businesses reopen, could plunge the province into crisis. He urges investment in infrastructure, and immediate action: