Slim pickings: Hundreds of waste reclaimers at the Marie Louise landfill in Johannesburg are concerned about losing their income as the
municipality vacillates about the future of the site. Photo: Mark Lewis
Reclaimers rely on retrieving waste from dumpsites to sell. But at least three sites in the city are at or nearing capacity and must be closed
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