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Water Bill sparks debate over municipal managers’ legal costs
Communities called for stronger accountability over water and sanitation failures.
South Africa
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MPs and communities have called for stronger accountability over water-service failures, but Parliament’s water committee says it is premature to claim that municipal managers will automatically have to fund their own legal defence.
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- 33 words · 1 min read
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- October 7, 2026
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- IOL