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Nelson Mandela Bay Faces Water-Pipe Crisis

Filed: Feb 03, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
Summary: Water losses exceed 60% as leaks take up to 10 days to fix.
WHO: Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
WHAT: Water-pipe crisis due to plumber shortage
WHEN: Feb 03, 2026 at 5:20 PM ET
WHERE: Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa
WHY: Shortage of plumbers in the water services unit
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