Residents of Mbekweni are increasingly aligning their forces as headway is being made in the war on waste, with efforts coming from different camps, such as the long established beautification project and the Keep Mbekweni Clean Facebook page, among
Efforts by the Drakenstein Municipality show how waste reclaimers could help to make the process of waste management more visible, educate people, and help mend the social fabric torn apart by apartheid.