#PODCAST eThekwini Municipality say 16 additional sanitation units to deal with sewage issues will be running by December #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - The eThekwini Municipality says they will have 16 additional sanitation units by December - to deal with sewage problems in the city. This follows several complaints by residents about sewage blockages and over-flows in their backyards - that the Municipality is failing to fix. In particular-residents of Merebank, south of Durban- have come forward, bemoaning the unhygienic living conditions they have to endure. eThekwini Municipality's Head of Water and Sanitation Ednick Msweli says they have been allocated an additional R70 million to deal with the problem...