Porters in eThekwini work hard and for very little pay, without any support. Now, the city is set on moving them to a part of town where their earning potential will be diminished.
It is 9am on a grey and misty day in Durban and Wellington Hlongwa stretches his weary legs across his well-worn barrow. He has been up since 4am moving tons of fresh produce around the Early Morning Market in Warwick Junction.
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