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Sewage still flows into ‘Poo Lake’

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Despite Ekurhuleni spending R2.8-million on a sewer line to prevent further damage to a pump station, raw waste has contaminated a wetland
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Court interdicts cancelling Hammanskraal wastewater contract

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Meanwhile, the City of Tshwane’s leadership is being dissolved due to collapsing service delivery
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Tens of millions spent on repairs but sewage still flows in the Vaal

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The Vaal River is the lifeblood for almost 50% of the South African population yet at its banks around the Lekwa municipality, sewage flows into it
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‘I don’t want my children to live like this’

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During the last national elections in 2014, Bekkersdal, west of Johannesburg, was the site of protests, sparked by service delivery woes
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​The shit still flows through Deneysville and Refengkgotso

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Two years after government promised to solve the problem, sewage sits in yards as pumps stand idle.
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Sewage in Gauteng’s drinking water

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A breakdown in Vaal Dam sewage management is polluting the water for 10-million people in Gauteng while locals live next to streams of human waste.
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Concern over rivers of waste

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Concerns are growing that faulty municipal water treatment works that leak sewage are destroying South Africa's rivers.
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