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Afriforum Urges Johannesburg Residents to Conserve Water Amid Crisis

In the News Today: AfriForum appealed to Pretoria, Johannesburg and Durban residents to not leave taps running unnecessarily.

The organisation warned of possible stricter water restrictions that may be introduced because of water shortages in these cities.

It said Pretoria, Johannesburg and Durban are already suffering from level 1 water restrictions, but if residents do not comply, their taps can be tightened even more.

AfriForum disaster management specialist Tarien Cooks said South Africa’s water crisis worsens almost daily and is mainly driven by climate change and the increasing demand for this essential source of life.

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