EFF and locals clean up illegal dumping in Bredell
“We will continue to honour him by doing clean-up campaigns because he died while protesting for service delivery.”
A clean-up campaign, named after Andries Tatane, was led by EFF provincial deputy chairperson Phillip Makwala on April 15 in Bredell.
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Tatane was killed during a 2011 service delivery protest in Ficksburg.
According to Ward 16 deputy chairperson Elly Mashiane, Tatane’s family still awaits justice.
“We will continue to honour him by doing clean-up campaigns because he died while protesting for service delivery.”
The party rented excavators to remove a large pile of refuse.
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They were supported by community members in their efforts.
Mashiane said the campaign will ensure that residents stay in a clean environment.
“Illegal dumping is a hazard to the people’s lives. Every ward is responsible for a clean environment.
“We have engaged with the municipality for more resources to address illegal dumping,” said Mashiane.
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