"We can clean today but it's dirty again tomorrow" - The crisis gripping Kya Sand : Part 3

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Business owners and residents in Kya Sands are pleading with government to do something about the illegal dumping crisis gripping the area before it’s too late.

Since the area’s landfill site was decommissioned 13 years ago , people have been pulling up in trucks and bakkies to add to the mounting piles of rubble and waste.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more
30 Jun 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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