Question NW3372 to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
27 October 2022 - NW3372
Mohlala, Ms MR to ask the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
What (a) are the reasons that the Waterberg District Municipality in Limpopo is not a water authority (b) municipality, entity and/or department is accountable for water provision in the Waterberg District; and (c) total number of communities are affected by the water shortage in the specified district?
Reply:
The oversight role over water services institutions as per the Water Services Act is the responsibility of the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), and this question should be referred to that relevant Department for reply.