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Township traders warn Shoprite not to sell purified water to KwaZulu-Natal residents

Summary by Sunday World
A Shoprite outlet in the township of Esikhawini in Richards Bay in northern KwaZulu-Natal has been told to stop selling purified water to local residents, as it is taking away business from budding businesses and locals. The chilling demand came from a small group of business owners who had been selling water in the township for years until Shoprite came in and sold it cheaper. In a letter dated August 19, Dr Siphelele Shabalala said Shoprite ca…
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Sunday World broke the news in on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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