Mayor Dada Morero of Johannesburg has reassured residents that the city is actively working to resolve the ongoing water supply issues affecting various areas. During a media briefing at the New Brixton Reservoir, the Mayor highlighted that the municipality is implementing a comprehensive, multifaceted Water Demand Management programme. This initiative aims to stabilize the water supply network while simultaneously reducing consumption to mitigate the impact on residents.

The water management strategy involves coordinated efforts from multiple stakeholders, including Johannesburg Water and Rand Water. The Mayor outlined that the strategy is not only focused on immediate fixes but also aims to address long-term water security challenges. By conducting detailed assessments of water usage patterns and deploying targeted interventions, the city is working to optimize their water supply systems effectively.

Mayor Morero emphasized the importance of cutting-edge technology in this initiative, indicating that technological advancements are integral to monitoring the entire supply system. The collaborative approach strives to ensure that Johannesburg residents have reliable access to water as the city grapples with its supply challenges, underlining the municipality's commitment to sustainable and secure water management.