Rural community appeals to national government over ‘sewage contaminated river’

Rural community appeals to national government over ‘sewage contaminated river’

[DispatchLive - South Africa] - 4/09/2025
In an act of desperation, a rural Eastern Cape farming community has written to the national department of forestry, fisheries and the environment complaining it is being forced to drink river water contaminated by raw sewage from overflowing sewerage ponds.
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