Residents of Hammanskraal can be assured that the water in the area meets safety standards, despite concerns circulating on social media.

Recent tests, conducted on 13 February, confirmed that the water complies with the South African National Standards (SANS) 241:2015 for drinking water quality.

The City of Tshwane and Magalies Water, supported by the Department of Water and Sanitation, continue to monitor water quality through regular sampling.

Magalies Water’s ISO-accredited laboratory ensures that strict testing protocols are followed to maintain safety.

Officials have urged residents to rely on official updates from the City of Tshwane rather than unverified information on social media.

The City will continue to assess the situation and provide updates to ensure the community stays informed.