Water Scarcity | Alfred Nzo District Municipality needs R20bn to resolve water crisis [Video]

The Alfred Nzo District Municipality in the Eastern Cape says it needs R20 billion to get its water and sanitation services up to scratch.

Access to clean water is one of the main challenges facing the impoverished rural communities in the region.

The municipality is currently spending R24 million to provide water tankers to the affected communities.

Vehicles have also been purchased to take officials to the boreholes to service them.

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