Water | Infrastructure news - Part 218

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eastern cape floods

ECape water safety not certain

Officials in Port Alfred in the Eastern Cape on Sunday said they cannot guarantee the safety of drinking water because of floods. The coastal town is one of several areas in the province that was the hardest hit by last week’s heavy rains. At least...
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Access to piped water on the up

The proportion of households with access to piped water has increased since the last census conducted in 2001. This is according to the Census 2011 results released on Tuesday 30 October 2012. The findings show that the proportion of households who...