COCT says day one of 72-hour water shut down on Cape Flats ‘hitch free'

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Teams are completing a major water maintenance project, and Badroodien said this work will ensure the pipe infrastructure is in the best possible condition for years to come.

CAPE TOWN - City of Cape Town Mayco member for water and sanitation, Zahid Badroodien, said day one of the city's 72-hour water shutdown had been"hitch" free.

Teams are completing a major water maintenance project, and Badroodien said this work would ensure the pipe infrastructure was in the best possible condition for years to come.Almost 30 areas in the Southern Suburbs, including Grassy Park, Steenberg, Marina Da Gama, Lavender Hill, Plumstead, and Wynberg, are affected. Water tankers have been

Badroodien said work continued at the five sites overnight, each at different stages of progress, with teams also assessing existing pipes and carrying out additional repairs, welding, and modifications, as needed. “We had had some challenges early in the morning relating to safety concerns, but this was quickly resolved by our colleagues at Safety and Security.

“Additionally, at our tanker locations, there was order, lines were short, and this is as a result of people heading our call to please

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