No one wants to take responsibility for E. coli counts or mountains of litter.
October 11, 2021
Total lack of accountability as South Africa’s rivers choke on waste by Angus Begg, Daily Maverick October 11, 2021 First published in the Daily Maverick 168 weekly newspaper. There are 52 million E. coli counts per 100ml water within the Kaalspruit, one of the sources of the significant Hennops River in Gauteng. The acceptable limit is 400 to 600 counts — without the millions.
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