Media Advisory
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
29 October 2024

Executive Mayor to Host Press Briefing on Water Supply Challenges in Johannesburg

The City of Johannesburg invites members of the media to a press briefing hosted by Executive Mayor Cllr Dada Morero, alongside the MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services Department, Cllr Jack Sekwaila, and officials from Johannesburg
Water. This briefing will address the current water supply challenges facing the city. The media briefing will be held as follows:

Date: Wednesday, 30 October 2024
Time: 14:00
Venue: Brixton Flying Squad Police Station entrance, 50 Caroline Street, Jan Hofmeyer. (Please drive up the road to the site camp once inside the police station.)

During the briefing, a comprehensive overview of the recent water supply issues will be provided, along with details of the mitigation strategies and interventions that Johannesburg Water has implemented to address the situation.

Important Note: For safety precautions on-site, media attendees are requested to wear closed shoes wherever possible. This is an opportunity for the media to gain insights directly from city leadership regarding an issue impacting many residents and to ask questions pertaining to the current and future water management strategies.

We look forward to your participation.
For RSVP and media inquiries, please contact: Nthatisi Modingoane – Deputy
Director Media Relations on nthatisem@joburg.org.za

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Issued by the City of Johannesburg
For all media queries, send an email to mediaqueries@joburg.org.za.