Civic society groups are urging politicians to support Johannesburg residents who are struggling with ongoing water challenges, rather than exploiting their frustration for personal or political gain.
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is not the main topic, however, Water CAN's Executive Director, Ferrial Adam, called on politicians to avoid using residents’ struggles as a platform for personal or political gain.
Residents protested outside the City’s chambers, expressing their frustration over persistent water shortages, with many saying they are tired of dry taps and cannot continue paying for a service they are not receiving.
Author's summary: Activists urge politicians to support residents amid water crisis.