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Melville woman 'showers' in the street amid water crisis

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A Melville woman, pushed to her limits during the Johannesburg water crisis, expressed her frustration by taking a ‘shower’ in the street. Video footage circulating on social media shows the woman standing in the middle of the street washing her hair. Another protester pours water over her head, helping her with the 'street shower'.
16 Feb 1AM English South Africa News Commentary · Entertainment News

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