South Africa: Rubbish Piles Up in East London Informal Settlement

21 September 2016

Residents of Cambridge informal settlement in East London say rubbish has not been collected in their area since the beginning of the year.

According to Buffalo City Metro Municipality spokesperson Sibusiso Cindi, refuse is collected once a week everywhere in the city, including Cambridge, and drop-off points have been set up by the municipality which were cleared on Thursdays in this area.

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