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President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that drastic measures are required to ensure South Africa’s water security, or the country will face a developmental and economic challenge bigger than its current energy challenges. A ten-year-plus drought, which has placed immense pressure on water systems, poor water infrastructure and delays in obtaining water-use licences, besides other issues, are holding back economic development, the President said in his latest ‘From the desk of the President’ newsletter on Monday.