Taps run dry as drought grips Queenstown

Bonkolo Dam in Queenstown is at less than 10% capacity. Photo supplied by Chris Hani District Municipality.</span>People in the Queenstown area of the Eastern Cape have been struggling to get water for months. The main dam is at 10%, the augmentation scheme cannot cope with demand, and a new dam project is more than a year behind schedule.
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