Westbury residents demand answers from Joburg Mayor amid water issues

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Frustration is boiling over in Westbury. Residents say they’ve had enough of dry taps and broken promises. They’re demanding Joburg Mayor Dada Morero face the community directly and say they won’t stop protesting until he does. Earlier, police fired rubber bullets as tensions escalated. Locals want to know, why should ordinary families be the ones to suffer through South Africa’s water crisis? Phemelo speaks to community leader Theo Doyle, along with residents Estelle Featherson and Bevin Shelton, as Westbury calls for urgent government intervention.
10 Sep 2025 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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