Tag: Merafong

Merafong residents exposed to deadly asbestos as municipality concedes health hazard

The municipality acknowledges the serious health concerns associated with asbestos roofing. Asbestos-roofed…

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Merafong residents face health risks from asbestos-roofed homes

Residents continue living under dangerous roofing linked to cancer and chronic illness.…

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Taps flow in Merafong again

The water will be restored in phases, since the agreement does not…

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Merafong municipality wastes R30 million

While residents face water cuts, the municipality spent nearly R30 million on…

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Merafong R1.4bn debt leaves residents without water for a month

Merafong’s massive water and electricity debt has left communities desperate, with unsafe…

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Taps run dry in Merafong after municipality defaults on bill

Rand Water cuts supply to Merafong after the municipality defaulted, worsening water…

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Merafong residents in the dark about Lesufi’s promises of light

Despite Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s new 800MW solar farm project set to…

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