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PoliticalSouth Africa·27 Oct 2026

Kimberley urban development lessons for Johannesburg

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Kimberley and Johannesburg, two South African cities dependent on water sourced from the Vaal River, have both faced significant challenges in maintaining water supply infrastructure. Kimberley experienced repeated supply disruptions when planned maintenance on its Riverton pipeline resulted in reservoir shortages and social unrest in March 2018, May 2022,…

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