Group 1 - Johannesburg's Selby industrial area has faced nearly nine months of unstable water supply since mid-2025, severely impacting business operations [1][2] - Local businesses are still required to pay municipal water fees and service bills despite frequent water interruptions, leading to significantly increased operational costs [1][2] - The Johannesburg Water Company attributes the water supply instability to a malfunctioning pump station nearby, with ongoing repair work [2][3] Group 2 - Infrastructure aging and pipeline leaks are identified as major factors contributing to the water crisis in Johannesburg [2][3] - Some business owners are considering shutting down their operations due to the water supply issues, although they feel compelled to continue due to employee reliance on their jobs [2][3]
【环球财经】南非最大城市工业区遭遇用水危机
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-02-21 05:57