Outrage over eThekwini water restrictions

RATEPAYER associations, tourism and business organisations have slammed the eThekwini Municipality over its plans to ration water over the next 12 months.eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba said residents and businesses should brace themselves for water restrictions which would be rolled out from Thursday October 10.Xaba said this will be enforced through the installation of restrictors in water metres for consumers and pressure reduction in the reticulation network. Xaba said that the move had been taken following an instruction from the Department of Water and Sanitation, and was at pains to…