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Minister Majodina to visit the Vaal Dam amid heavy rains [SOUND]

# Water and Sanitation minister, Pemmy Majodina together with her deputy David Mahlobo, will visit the Vaal Dam today. This is to assess the water resource infrastructure amid heavy inflows into the dam as a result of ongoing rainfall in the Vaal River Catchment. In Orkney, a town near Klerksdorp in the North West, about 12 homes along the Vaal River bank have been evacuated. The department’s spokesperson, Wisane Mavasa, says the dam’s capacity has risen to almost 113-percent:

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