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Joburg’s wastewater system rating drops to 48%

Filed: Apr 07, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: The City of Johannesburg's wastewater treatment system has significantly deteriorated over 14 years.
WHO: City of Johannesburg
WHAT: wastewater treatment system rating drop
WHEN: Apr 07, 2026 at 10:54 AM ET
WHERE: Johannesburg
WHY: The system is failing and breaking down at scale.
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