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TSHWANE CRISIS: Water minister denies Bronkhorstspruit illnesses an ‘outbreak’ — despite 833 reported cases
Jamie Ho and Reitumetse Pilane · Daily Maverick
Published 27 Oct 2026, 9:00 am·just now·1 min read
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Minister Pemmy Majodina denies a water-related illness outbreak in Bronkhorstspruit, as officials point to infrastructure failures and residents’ water use, while offering no firm timeline for restoring a safe piped water supply.
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