South Africa: SANDF Pulls Out All the Stops to Tackle Vaal River Contamination

23 November 2018

In an attempt to tackle the polluted Vaal River, the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) is taking steps to repair the Sebokeng Waste Water Plant as soon as possible and has given itself three weeks to ensure that septic tanks are operational.

The SANDF has deployed at least 200 soldiers, among them specialist engineers, to find solutions to the Vaal River contamination.

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