uThukela would like to inform the communities affected by water shortages that, as of this afternoon (April 30), power has been restored at the Ezakheni Water Treatment Works.

As a result, the work to remove the silt has resumed. This will continue until midnight to speed up the process of restoring water supply as quickly as possible.

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Some areas have been without water for a month.

“We will continue to provide updates on this matter. We thank you for your patience and understanding during this difficult time,” says uThukela.

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