NEWS: Bucket system will be eradicated by year-end: Mokonyane

The bucket system programme in formal areas will be a thing of the past by the end of 2015‚ Water and Sanitation minister Nomvula Mokonyane said on Monday.

About 88% of South Africans have access to clean drinkable water and almost 78% have access to decent sanitation‚ Mokonyane claimed.

“Plans are underway‚” she said‚ “to explore and exhaust alternative solutions to reduce pressure on water resources and ensure that the remaining percentage is also served.”

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