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Harrismith a ‘nuclear wasteland’

Harrismith a ‘nuclear wasteland’

According to disgruntled community members in Harrismith, the town looks like a nuclear waste-land.

This after the Maluti-a-Phofung Municipality failed to collect refuse for the past several months, resulting in a pile-up of refuse in the town, its suburbs and … Read the rest

Author praagPosted on August 5, 2015August 6, 2015Categories News, South AfricaTags corruption, Harrismith, refuse, waste1 Comment on Harrismith a ‘nuclear wasteland’

Grossly inflated Nkandla exposed

Grossly inflated Nkandla exposed

Contractors and Public Works officials responsible for the security upgrades at President Jacob Zuma’s private residence should pay back the money that had been wasted because of grossly inflated prices and also face prosecution, said the parliamentary ad hoc committee … Read the rest

Author praagPosted on July 23, 2015Categories News, South AfricaTags corruption, nkandla, president spending, waste1 Comment on Grossly inflated Nkandla exposed

Landmark case exposes ArcelorMittal pollution

In 1994 a number of people bought property in a farmland area of the Vaal known as Louisrus and Steel Valley, in the south of Johannesburg.

They bought property close to the Iscor steel plant, which has now become part … Read the rest

Author praagPosted on June 29, 2015Categories News, South AfricaTags Arcelor Mittal, pollution, steel, Tony Blair, UK, wasteLeave a comment on Landmark case exposes ArcelorMittal pollution

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