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DA calls for criminal case over Tshwane sewage failures [SOUND]

# DA Gauteng is calling on Water and Sanitation Department to open a criminal case against Tshwane metro over failing wastewater treatment plants. The party cites the 2025 Green Drop Report performance drop from 82-percent-to-33.8-percent. DA’s Leanne De Jager says Tshwane should face enforcement as Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Mogale City over river pollution. She warns that ongoing sewage spills into the Hennops and Jukskei rivers are posing serious health risks:

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