The South African Human Right Commission (SAHRC) says it will put pressure on the City of Tshwane to implement recommendations it made on the provision of water to the community of Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria, in the wake of the cholera outbreak.
ActionSA has requested the Office of the Public Protector and the SA Human Rights Commission to investigate the role of the City of Tshwane and its former mayor Randall Williams in the Hammanskraal water crisis.
Humanitarian group Gift of the Givers will on Tuesday continue its water distribution drive amid the deadly cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria.
An estimated one fifth of South Africa’s children are orphaned and close to 65% live in low-income households, according to the South African Human Rights’ Commission (SAHRC).