Criminal Gangs Exploit Water Crisis in South Africa

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South Africans are facing a severe water crisis, which is being further compounded by the exploitation of criminal gangs. These gangs are allegedly seizing control of water sources, such as boreholes and water trucks, and charging exorbitant prices to residents desperate for access to clean water. This exploitation disproportionately affects vulnerable communities already struggling with poverty and lack of access to basic services.