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Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment Plant Refurbishment

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa

Source: AmaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism

Project
Cancelled

A R291-million contract awarded to CMS Water and NJR Projects to carry out critical repairs to the Rooiwal wastewater treatment plant in Tshwane. The project was half-completed and later cancelled, suspected to have contributed to a cholera outbreak in 2023.

Status
Closed
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
AmaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism

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The project “Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment Plant Refurbishment” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data on it from AmaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism.

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cancelled

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Closed

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2026-07-22

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A R291-million contract awarded to CMS Water and NJR Projects to carry out critical repairs to the Rooiwal wastewater treatment plant in Tshwane. The project was half-completed and later cancelled, suspected to have contributed to a cholera outbreak in 2023.

Original sector

Water Treatment

Budget

Location

Country

South Africa

State

Gauteng

City

Tshwane

Source

Source

AmaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Government

Article published date

2025-11-02

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