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Muni says ‘save water’ as planned Tzaneen blackout could further affect water supply

The Polokwane Municipality says residents should take water alerts seriously to ensure stability in reservoir levels.

POLOKWANE – Residents who are not affected by water shortages in the city and other areas such as Seshego, are encouraged to use water sparingly as reservoir levels are still very low and affecting those in the higher catchment areas, says the Municipality.

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The municipality says this alert should be taken seriously to ensure reservoir levels stabilise as there is a planned maintenance by Tzaneen Municipality today, which will affect supply from Ebenezer plant.

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The municipality will continue to provide temporary relief to affected areas through water tankers.

“Water usage should be strictly utilised for domestic consumption whilst watering of gardens should be avoided during this period,” it said.

Those affected by the current shortages are urged to report to the water help centre on 0152902629/2376.

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Raeesa Sempe

Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon." – Tom Stoppard

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