COGTA Committee Chair Faith Muthambi Livid As Water Woes Continue To Plague Limpopo

LUCAS LEDWABA

RESIDENTS of the Greater Giyani and Mopani district municipalities who have been without running water for years may have to endure another long wait before their taps run again.

An oversight committee by the chairperson of the parliamentary portfolio committee on co-operative governance and traditional affairs Faith Muthambi to the two entities in Giyani on Thursday yielded nothing pointing closer to a solution.

A less than impressed Muthambi said she had asked them to provide further information on the report they handed over during their meeting.

“It can’t be business as usual. If we are able to deliver jojo tanks through this Covid-19 our hope is that even beyond covid-19 jojo tanks will remain with water,” Muthambi told Inside Metros during an oversight visit to an incomplete stadium project in Giyani section E.

Construction of the project started in 2014 but to date, only an incomplete grandstand is