The municipal entity responsible for providing water and sanitation in Johannesburg is considering increasing water restrictions as loss of revenue and high consumption put a strain on the city’s dilapidated water infrastructure.

Joburg Water began level 1 water restrictions across the city in September, while the city has implemented water reduction from 9pm until 5am in areas with high consumption...

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