Nearly half of South Africa’s water authorities now deliver microbiologically unsafe drinking water, and the reason is not a lack of money – it is theft. Municipalities are systematically looting water revenue to fund other priorities while criminal charges mount, exposing a R500 billion paradox at the heart of the country’s service delivery crisis.
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