# The DA will open a criminal case over alleged failures at Tshwane’s Bronkhorstspruit water treatment plant following reports of up to 160 cases of gastrointestinal illnesses. The cause of the illnesses has not been established. The DA’s mayoral candidate, Cilliers Brink, says a whistleblower alleges chlorine treatment has been suspended for three weeks. He demands water-quality test results, an independent investigation and urgent access to safe drinking water for affected communities:
DA to open criminal case over Tshwane water crisis [SOUND]
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