Joyous South Africans, young and old, of all races, skipped work, school and even left their hospital beds on Thursday as they came together in Pretoria to celebrate the Springboks as the rugby world champions.
Residents of Hammanskraal are not receiving water suitable for human consumption due to a partially functional and dysfunctional state and the condition of the Rooiwal waste water treatment works.
Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink says the remedial actions ordered by the public protector in her report of findings into the Hammanskraal water crisis accords with what the city has already undertaken in partnership with the department of water and sanitation.