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Residents take on municipality over water crisis – and win a major court battle

iol.co.za ·South Africa · politics
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Residents challenged the municipal authority over a water crisis. Their case reached the Supreme Court of Appeal. The court set aside a contract worth 37.5 million rand that had been awarded to a dismissed utility provider. The ruling marked a major legal victory for the community.

Residents have won a Supreme Court of Appeal ruling setting aside a R37.5 million contract given to a fired utility.

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