Umngeni Water uzoqhubeka nokunciphisa amanzi ngo-15%
INKAMPANI ephakela omasipala baKwaZuluNatal ngamanzi, Umngeni Water imemezele ukuthi isazoqhubeka nokunciphisa amanzi ngo-15% ngoba isomiso asikakapheli.
NgoLwesibili, uMnuz Shami Harichunder ophethe ezokuxhumana eMngeni Water uthe ukunciphisa amanzi kwenzelwa ukuthi abantu baKwaZulu-Natal babe namanzi enele kuze kufike imvula yasehlobo.
“Sicela abantu baqhubeke nokonga amanzi ngoba isomiso asikakapheli futhi siyawanciphisa amanzi esiwathumela komasipala.
“Abantu abazoncishiselwa ngo-15% ngabahlala kuMasipala weTheku, owaseMsunduzi nowaseMgungundlovu,” kusho uHarichunder.
Uthe balindele ukuthi isomiso siqedwe yimvula ezona ehlobo ngoba kanti njengoba ingakani bacela abantu bayeke ukuxhaphaza amanzi.
“Kusukela manje kuze kube nguDisemba sizoqhubeka nokunciphisa amanzi, siyacela abantu bawasebenzise kahle.
“Siyacela abantu bawonge ngoba amanzi awanele emadamini ethu,” kusho uHarichunder.
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