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TAPPED OUT: Civil society body calls for Joburg’s water crisis to be declared a national disaster
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Sunday, February 8, 2026

The Water Crisis Committee has called on the government to declare Johannesburg’s worsening water crisis a national disaster after a multisystem failure left parts of the city without water for more than seven days.
The Water Crisis Committee has called on the government to declare Johannesburg’s worsening water crisis a national disaster after a multisystem failure left parts of the city without water for more than seven days.
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