19% of households in the Eastern Cape say their drinking water is not safe to drink. The province with the lowest proportion is Gauteng, at 1.5%. (GHS 2009)
This week’s theme: Drinking in SA
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Healthy drinking-water in SA is still much an economic indicator subject. This incidence is more prevalent in less developed regions than is the case with their developed counterparts. Impact of this lethargic state of affairs is immense in staving off disease and staple crop nurturing.