Residents in Phumlamqashi protest water cuts, blocking roads and burning tires near Johannesburg.

Residents in Phumlamqashi, south of Johannesburg, have protested twice in two weeks over water cuts, blocking roads with debris and burning tires. The community is upset over Joburg Water's failure to restore water supply, following the disconnection of illegal water connections. Johannesburg police advise motorists to avoid the Golden Highway and use alternate routes due to traffic disruptions.

December 02, 2024
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