Water and Sanitation Department urges water users to register or update information [SOUND]

# The Department of Water and Sanitation is urging all water users across the country to register or update their water use information. This is part of a nationwide effort to strengthen the management and protection of South Africa’s water resources. The department’s spokesperson, Wisane Mavasa, says unregistered users create critical data gaps that undermine planning and decision-making, disrupt fair distribution, and place additional strain on already limited water supplies: