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Cape Town’s Silent Revolution: How Two Mega-Projects Will Tap Sewage and Sea to Keep the Taps On

10 December 2025 by CapeTownNewsReader

Cape Town is building two huge projects to get water. One project will clean sewage water, turning yesterday’s flush into tomorrow’s drink! The other project will take salty ocean water and make it fresh. These plans will give Cape Town lots of water by 2030, so they won’t have to worry about running out, even without much rain. It’s a big step to make sure everyone has water for years to come. These projects are like magic, making sure the city’s taps keep flowing!

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