Drinking water: What happened in Greater Tunis and when the situation should improve
Translated from French and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Water supplies are gradually returning in several areas of Greater Tunis’s southern suburbs after a technical failure at the Ghdir El Golla treatment plant was repaired.
- Sonede regional director Mounir Dridi provided the update on September 3, 2026.
Water supplies are gradually returning to several areas of the southern suburbs of Greater Tunis after a technical failure at the Ghdir El Golla treatment plant was repaired.
Mounir Dridi, regional director of the National Water Exploitation and Distribution Company, known as Sonede, gave the update on Thursday, September 3, 2026. The situation is expected to improve as supply resumes progressively.
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Originally published by La Presse in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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