Life on South African rubbish dump

Name: Life on South African rubbish dump
Uploaded: 2013-08-27T05:51:19.000Z
Duration: 2 min 18 s
Description: Nomsa Maseko reports from the town of Viljoenskroon in South Africa, where a massive rubbish dump has become a source of survival for the local community.

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Nomsa Maseko reports from the town of Viljoenskroon in South Africa, where a massive rubbish dump has become a source of survival for the local community.

One resident, Mapule Sekwati, 73, has been collecting and sorting refuse for 25 years in order to put her children through school.

Africa

27 August 2013