As she sifted through tons of plastic waste on a tour of recycling plants in Cape Town on Monday, Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Barbara Creecy said urgent action was needed to address the plague of plastic pollution.
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Ward councillor Peter Helfrich said that the community was becoming a hotspot for dumping bodies as residents continue to struggle with prolonged power cuts.