Illegal sand winning threatens Mvoti River
By Sandra McAllister Illegal sand winning along the Mvoti River has reached epic proportions. The natural course of the river has been altered and in many places blocked, leaving lifeless pools where the river once flowed. The savage scooping of sand is running a course along the banks of the river,...
Published By: North Coast Courier - Wednesday, 18 April, 2012
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