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Unveiling the Truth: UCT Study Accuses City of Cape Town of Water Pollution Cover-Up

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, JUL 11 – University of Cape Town researchers accuse municipal authorities of manipulating water pollution data and call for transparent, real-time reporting to protect public health and restore trust.

Summary by Daily Maverick
Is Cape Town hiding its water woes? An explosive UCT-led study has alleged that the city routinely downplays pollution, manipulating scientific data.

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Daily Maverick broke the news in South Africa on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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