By Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - Residents from Reservoir Hills, west of Durban are demanding the eThekwini Municipality urgent attend to the water supply issues in the area. This morning, residents from the uMgudulu informal settlement blocked the M19 near Reservoir Hills, protesting over the ongoing water supply problems and frequent pipe bursts. This led to the closure of the busy route linking Durban to Pinetown, bringing traffic to a standstill, as community members lit fires and blockaded the road with debris. Ward 23 councillor Alicia Kissoon says months of low pressure and repeated pipe bursts have fueled residents' frustration....

<p>By Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - Residents from Reservoir Hills, west of Durban are demanding the eThekwini Municipality urgent attend to the water supply issues in the area. This morning, residents from the uMgudulu informal settlement blocked the M19 near Reservoir Hills, protesting over the ongoing water supply problems and frequent pipe bursts. This led to the closure of the busy route linking Durban to Pinetown, bringing traffic to a standstill, as community members lit fires and blockaded the road with debris. Ward 23 councillor Alicia Kissoon says months of low pressure and repeated pipe bursts have fueled residents' frustration....</p>

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