The City's Directorate of Water says the total capacity of dams supplying water to the Mother City decreased by 1,6% this past week, to 87.5%. Water consumption also decreased slightly over the past 7 days, with residents consuming only 776-million litres of water per day.

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The City’s Directorate of Water says the total capacity of dams supplying water to the Mother City decreased by 1,6% this past week, to 87.5%. Water consumption also decreased slightly over the past 7 days, with residents consuming only 776-million litres of water per day.

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