The water reservoirs, which will be filled up before a major shutdown on Monday, should be able to last Johannesburg residents the full two days‚ mayor Herman Mashaba said on Friday.

The city announced this week that Rand Water‚ which is its main bulk-water supplier‚ was planning a major shutdown that would affect all its reservoirs and towers for 54 hours from Monday...

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