The circulating reason for the outage seems to point towards a broken reservoir pump, which has allegedly been run into oblivion due to lack of maintenance and acts of sabotage and vandalism.

Motorists often have to grit their teeth while unwittingly slamming into deceptively deep, water filled sinkholes.

Msukaligwa Municipality washes their hands of the damages suffered due to the outages.

To date, the water pressure has been reduced by 70%, leaving many residents and businesses high and dry.

MLM announced the submitted proposals, but was met with a scourge of dismay and irritation from the majority of residents.

Die Tribune het navraag gedoen rakendie die plan van aksie vanaf MLM, en teen tye van pers het die munisipaliteit die navraag bloot ignoreer.

Reports have also been noted of scammers who tamper and modify existing, but already spent electrical tokens, altering the unit amounts and prices.

Die plafonne van die huise loop deur, en begin al inmekaar val te danke aan die vog. Ten spyte van verskeie klagtes aan MLM, word ‘n dowe oor gedraai, en inwoners word gelaat met hul hande in hul hare.

GMM skuld Rand Water 'n astronomiese bedrag van R314 miljoen, en het herhaaldelik versuim om betalingsooreenkomste na te kom.

MLM is establishing a 16-hour service for the clientele community of Msukaligwa who wishes to log in a service, or to get information from 06:00- 20:00.

Fruitless expenditures such as renaming of council buildings should be the very last thing on the list of fiscal worries at MLM.

The municipality appeal to all affected people to bear with us during period. The municipality also urge the community of Msukaligwa to report any water leaks to the municipal call centre for instantaneous response and to use water sparingly.