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South Africa: Janitors Employed to Clean Toilets Have to Buy Their Own Water to Do It

Janitors spend about R200 monthly buying water themselves to clean toilets as the contractor does not supply water in the Covid informal settlement, officials confirm.

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Company contracted to City of Cape Town does not provide water to cleaners, in a settlement which has none

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South Africa: Janitors Employed to Clean Toilets Have to Buy Their Own Water to Do It

Company contracted to City of Cape Town does not provide water to cleaners, in a settlement which has none

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Janitors employed to clean toilets have to buy their own water to do it

Company contracted to City of Cape Town does not provide water to cleaners, in a settlement which has none

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GroundUp News broke the news in on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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