Mashatile set to visit residents affected by water outbreak
By The BriefBrief
Deputy President Paul Mashatile is expected to visit hospitalised residents in Bronkhorstspruit affected by a gastrointestinal illness outbreak linked to contaminated water from the Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Plant. More than 400 cases have been reported. Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moya said the plant manager was suspended pending investigations into what went wrong and who was responsible.
WHO:Deputy President Paul Mashatile
WHAT:Mashatile is set to visit residents affected by a gastrointestinal illness outbreak in Bronkhorstspruit.
WHEN:Reported Oct 26, 2026 at 1:43 AM ET
WHERE:Bronkhorstspruit, South Africa
WHY:The visit is intended to meet residents affected by the outbreak, including those hospitalised.
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