Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Ekurhuleni residents unhappy about waste not being picked up by the Municipality

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Tembisa residents unhappy with uncollected refuse
The streets of Thembisa are filled with rubbish because of the City of Ekurhuleni’s lack of refuse collection over the past few weeks.

Residents are forced to spend their days drowning in foul-smelling mountains of waste as a result of illegal dumping.

Members of the community voiced their dissatisfaction at the Tembisa Community Forum because they do not get enough information on why their refuse was not collected.
25 Jan 9AM English South Africa Education · Careers

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