What does the evidence show?
The Auditor-General sent a formal notice in December 2024 and says repair work has begun.
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Johannesburg Water did not keep its pipes in good repair, which led to frequent bursts.
Council record
Johannesburg Water did not keep its network in good repair, which led to frequent pipe bursts, the Auditor-General found.
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