The Vhembe District Municipality (VDM) records water distribution losses of almost three quarters of the water it supplies to towns and villages, mainly because of dilapidated infrastructure, inadequate maintenance of assets, and inaccurate reporting and data management.
This is one of the key findings highlighted in a Limpopo Provincial Treasury report on the state of municipal finances in the province during the first six months of the financial year.
The report, dated 31 March ...