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POOREST OF THE POOR: Pigs and human fight for scraps at the sprawling Stutterheim dump (Photo by: ALAN EASON)
AMAHLATHI MUNICIPALITY

Stutterheim a dismal disgrace

In the small town of Stutterheim, the poorest of the poor compete with pigs for scraps at the sprawling public dump. Weekly water and electricity outages have become the norm, and no traffic light has worked for a year. Fearing complete…

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The Eastern Cape department of water and sanitation is to take legal action against Inxuba Yethemba municipality for polluting the Great Fish River. Image: 123RF.
CHRIS HANI DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY

Government vs government as water department takes on council over Great Fish River pollution

The water and sanitation department (DWS) is taking legal action against the Inxuba Yethemba municipality in the Eastern Cape for allegedly polluting the Great Fish River. “The waste water treatment works (WWTW) in Cradock is…

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