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Prison officials collect water to help Capetonians in times of drought
The community of Boksburg has again showed it cares when there is a crisis
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Boksburg Correctional Services officials recently collected 143 five-litre bottles of water to help residents of drought-stricken Cape Town.
According to the prison spokesperson, Sello Modise, officials felt that it is also their duty as citizens of the country to provide assistance to those facing a water crisis.
The water has been handed over to the Gift of the Givers and will be transported to Cape Town.
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