The approval of an illogical filling station creates concern that rates and commercial revenue may carry more weight than neighbourhood welfare, and that the City has begun to treat public …..
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Cape Town’s “Day Zero” Water Crisis (2018): In early 2018, Cape Town made global headlines as it faced the real prospect of becoming the first major international city to run completely out of municipal water due to severe drought. News agencies worldwide reported on “Day Zero,” water rationing, and public conservation efforts. The crisis turned Cape Town into a global case study for climate change resilience and urban water management.

