Gift of the Givers intervenes in south coast water crisis

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KZN Premier Willies Mchunu is heading to the south coast today as water challenges in the region continue. Residents in parts of Ugu have been without water for over a week. Relief organisation, the Gift of the Givers has brought in tankers to deliver water to some areas.
7 Jun 2018 8AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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