South Africa: Water Crisis Turns Deadly in Durban - South African News Briefs - August 4, 2026

Water Crisis Turns Deadly in Durban Residents of Adams Mission, south of Durban, have accused government water tanker drivers of selling water that should be supplied free of charge, following the death of 43-year-old Celani Zungu, reports EWN. Community members allege Zungu was trying to stop a tanker from leaving wit

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