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You are here: Home / News / While taps sit dry, Presidency asks South Africans to wait a month longer for water crisis plan | SA News

While taps sit dry, Presidency asks South Africans to wait a month longer for water crisis plan | SA News

6 May 2026 by Guest

Late yesterday afternoon, the Presidency requested a 30-day extension to my PAIA request, filed on 25 March 2026. My application seeks to uncover meeting minutes from the President’s National Crisis Committee, terms of reference and resolutions adopted, and importantly, the President’s promised National Water Crisis Plan, first announced in his SONA in February.

In the request, the Presidency fails to provide justification for an extension, which is telling. An extension would be unnecessary if the documents were ready. The Plan, therefore, either does not exist, is unfinished, or unsatisfactory. Any outcome is devastating to the millions of South Africans enduring the indignity of…

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  1. Squatch

    10 September 2026 at 1:25 pm

    I saw a quote by Nelson Mandela on MyZA – can you tell me what date did he die?

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    26 August 2026 at 2:17 pm

    These days, the pizza arrives before the police.

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