Investigate WUC now

When addressing his frustrated constituents at Manyana earlier in the week, Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi stated that the government might undertake investigations into Water Utilities Corporation’s (WUC) billing system.

If that suggestion is carried through, it will be a welcome move.  The investigation is critical andshould  therefore be done as a matter of urgency.

Not only that; the investigation should be comprehensive and not be limited to the billing system. We wish to inform the VP that just as many villagers have had their water connections disconnected following unexplained exhorbitant fees, there are customers who have been waiting for water connection to their homesteads and businesses for more than six months.

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It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...

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