Durban is dying: Violent strike highlights ongoing decay

So volatile had the collection of waste become since late February that the police and community groups had to escort contractors, late at night, to collect refuse or attend to electricity and other faults

So volatile had the collection of waste become since late February that the police and community groups had to escort contractors, late at night, to collect refuse or attend to electricity and other faults

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