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PoliticalSouth Africa·27 Oct 2026

Johannesburg Water urges residents to verify tap water safety claims

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Johannesburg Water issued a formal warning on Monday to address viral social media messages that falsely claimed the city's entire water supply was contaminated. The utility stated that no city-wide contamination incident occurred and clarified that any active water quality advisories remained limited to specific, identified areas. Officials urged residents…

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