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Vulnerable fear Cape Town drought water shut-off

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Residents of drought-stricken Cape Town face the prospect that their taps will be shut off within months as the three-year-long drought -- the worst in more than a century -- leaves reservoirs empty.

Added on the 07/02/2018 02:00:00 - Copyright : AFP EN

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