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An Eastern Cape municipality has been called a “ticking time bomb” for a potential cholera outbreak, like the one that left more than 15 people dead in Hammanskraal, after E. coli bacteria counts in drinking water at a clinic and school were found to be severely contaminated.
A dysfunctional wastewater treatment plant in Makana Municipality is polluting rivers and streams in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape. The mayor says there’s no money to repair the facility.