Last week, large parts of Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Tshwane were again left without water because of Rand Water’s inability to protect and maintain its infrastructure. This is exactly what happened towards the end of February 2022 when residents across the province were left without water for days on end.
The urgent interdict filed by Mpho Phalatse to stop the motion of no confidence against her mayorship in Friday's Johannesburg city council sitting was struck off the roll by the Johannesburg high court.