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Johannesburg water outages weigh on local elections

As voters in Johannesburg prepare to vote in South Africa’s local elections on Wednesday, basic services are a major concern. The city has experienced nearly two weeks of water-supply disruption, with severe outages and low pressure in some areas; voters are also frustrated with local services and facing questions over whether the ANC’s support will continue to fall.

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