DISASTER● ELEVATEDSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 12:45 PM
Johannesburg’s waste crisis leaves communities surrounded by illegal dumps
Africanews [en] · sub saharan africa
In Kya Sands, some residents say rubbish has gone uncollected for weeks, driving demand for informal waste haulers — and leaving communities to confront the consequences themselves.
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