Water should be supplied through pipes, not trucks – Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is no dignity if people are forced to stand in the street waiting for trucks to deliver water to them.
WEDNESDAY, 02 APRIL 2025, 17:18
President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is no dignity if people are forced to stand in the street waiting for trucks to deliver water to them.
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