Government marks Mandela Day with national water acceleration programme, as Ramaphosa launches treatment plant

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially commissioned the 50 megalitre per day Klipdrift Package Water Treatment Plant in Hammanskraal, a major infrastructure project aimed at delivering additional potable water to more than 47 000 households and addressing long-standing water supply challenges in the area. The launch forms part of the government’s National Water Access Acceleration Programme and coincides with International Nelson Mandela Day c…

Government marks Mandela Day with national water acceleration programme, as Ramaphosa launches treatment plant

By Johnathan Paoli The national government marked Nelson Mandela Day on Saturday by launching a major new initiative aimed at accelerating access to safe drinking water, with President Cyril Ramaphosa officially unveiling the National Water Access Acceleration Programme at the Klipdrift Water Treatment Plant in Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria. Addressing guests at the official opening of the programme and cutting the ribbon at the new facility, …