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Beautiful river now ‘open sewer’

RAW sewage has been pouring into the Palmiet River for nearly 18 months and eThekwini Municipality has been unable to halt discharges from some manholes along its course.

According to one resident, he was passed from one municipal official to another when he complained about the sewage seepage into the river.

The Sunday Tribune has seen emails sent by Hugh Bowman to various officials about his concerns after he had

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