Taps have run dry across South Africa's largest city in an unprecedented water crisis Residents of the Blairgowrie neighbourhood of Johannesburg, South Africa, demonstrate against the lack of service delivery Tuesday, March 12, 2024. In addition to daily electricity load shedding, the residents have been without water for 10 days, an issue that will be on the top of the agenda for the May 29 general elections. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Residents of the Blairgowrie neighbourhood of Johannesburg, South Africa, demonstrate against the lack of service delivery Tuesday, March 12, 2024. In addition to daily electricity load shedding, the residents have been without water for 10 days, an issue that will be on the top of the agenda for the May 29 general elections. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Residents of the township of Soweto, South Africa, queue for water Saturday, March 16, 2024. Thousands of South Africans are lining up for water as the country's largest city, Johannesburg, confronts an unprecedented collapse of its water system affecting millions of people. Residents rich and poor have never seen a shortage of this severity. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Residents of the township of Soweto, South Africa, queue for water Saturday, March 16, 2024. Thousands of South Africans are lining up for water as the country's largest city, Johannesburg, confronts an unprecedented collapse of its water system affecting millions of people. Residents rich and poor have never seen a shortage of this severity. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Residents of the township of Soweto, South Africa, queue for water Saturday, March 16, 2024. Thousands of South Africans are lining up for water as the country's largest city, Johannesburg, confronts an unprecedented collapse of its water system affecting millions of people. Residents rich and poor have never seen a shortage of this severity. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Residents of the township of Soweto, South Africa, queue for water Saturday, March 16, 2024. Thousands of South Africans are lining up for water as the country's largest city, Johannesburg, confronts an unprecedented collapse of its water system affecting millions of people. Residents rich and poor have never seen a shortage of this severity. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Residents of the township of Soweto, South Africa, queue for water Saturday, March 16, 2024. Thousands of South Africans are lining up for water as the country's largest city, Johannesburg, confronts an unprecedented collapse of its water system affecting millions of people. Residents rich and poor have never seen a shortage of this severity. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Residents of the township of Soweto, South Africa, queue for water Saturday, March 16, 2024. Thousands of South Africans are lining up for water as the country's largest city, Johannesburg, confronts an unprecedented collapse of its water system affecting millions of people. Residents rich and poor have never seen a shortage of this severity. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Residents of the Blairgowrie neighbourhood of Johannesburg, South Africa, demonstrate against the lack of service delivery Tuesday, March 12, 2024. In addition to daily electricity load shedding, the residents have been without water for 10 days, an issue that will be on the top of the agenda for the May 29 general elections. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Residents of the Blairgowrie neighbourhood of Johannesburg, South Africa, demonstrate against the lack of service delivery Tuesday, March 12, 2024. In addition to daily electricity load shedding, the residents have been without water for 10 days, an issue that will be on the top of the agenda for the May 29 general elections. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
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Residents of the Blairgowrie neighbourhood of Johannesburg, South Africa, demonstrate against the lack of service delivery Tuesday, March 12, 2024. In addition to daily electricity load shedding, the residents have been without water for 10 days, an issue that will be on the top of the agenda for the May 29 general elections. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)