Limpopo in the ‘middle of a water crisis’

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Electioneering heats up over Giyani water project: one party lauds progress, another is disgusted by delays.

in Limpopo has become an electioneering tool with one party praising the project’s progress, but another “disgusted with the snail’s pace” to bring water to communities.Mathabatha admits Limpopo’s water challenges

But Rise Mzansi leader Songezo Zibi during his visit on Monday, heard from some villagers how they still have to deal with dirty water from wells and streams that they share with animals. “The ANC government has failed to give life to Section 27 of the constitution, ensuring everyone has the right to sufficient food and water.

In 2022, 17.6% of households across the country lacked access to piped water in their homes and 12.5% still lacked access to basic sanitation, Zibi said.

 

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