Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Mobile Water Treatment on the cards for Hammanskraal residents

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Deputy Director General at the Department of Water and Sanitation Risimati Mathye
speaks to Phemelo about the possibility of a mobile water treatment plant for the
people of Hammanskraal. The department has teamed up with the Development
Bank of South Africa to fast track resources and funding to upgrade the Rooiwal
Waste Water Treatment Plant to improve the quality of water in the cholera stricken
community
1 Jun 2023 5PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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