Calls for officials to act ASAP as prolonged water shortages affect schools

KwaZulu-Natal Education MEC Mbali Frazer has expressed signs of concern following the prolonged water outages affecting schools within the uThukela District Municipality.

Some parts of the uThukela District have been experiencing water outages for several weeks, forcing the KZN education department to release learners earlier than the normal knock-off time when they finish their daily academic activities.

Frazer said that access to water is a basic right for all, including learners in schools.

“When our learners are not able to access water in schools, it means their constitutional rights…

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