Nelson Mandela Bay’s water crisis compounded by dysfunctional metro’s service and communication breakdowns
Daily Maverick | 19.06.2026 06:09
While Nelson Mandela Bay’s municipality urged residents to report water leaks “immediately” as part of its emergency response to one of the worst water crises the metro has seen in recent years, its own fault-reporting telephone and WhatsApp lines had been cut off — because the municipality hadn’t paid the bill.
