Disgruntled residents and civic activists are expected to protest outside Johannesburg Water’s head office at Turbine Hall in Johannesburg this Monday morning. The demonstration aims to highlight ongoing water shortages and what organisers describe as unequal access to water services across the city. [COMING UP] Disgruntled residents and civic activists will protest outside Johannesburg Water’s head offices over persistent supply disruptions #SABCNews #FirstTakeSA https://t.co/1RroMF1E9d — SABC News Radio (@SABCNews_Radio) November 2, 2026 WaterCAN Executive Manager, Dr Ferrial Adam, says authorities have not done enough to prepare for increased water demand during the summer months. “As we go into summer, we know this, Jo’burg Water knows this, the city knows this that as you get into summer, there will be a higher usage in terms of water and a higher demand, we know. The challenge is we’re going into a very hot period; we’ve got a super El Niño, but these things are known about, and we feel that not enough was done to prepare for it.” RELATED VIDEO | Water Crisis | Residents from Crown Gardens in southern Johannesburg protest:
Disgruntled residents and civic activists are expected to protest outside Johannesburg Water’s head office at Turb
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