Illegal dumping continues to pose serious health and environmental risks in many parts of Johannesburg. Soweto residents say dumping near their homes is making them sick and turning their neighbourhoods into health hazards. They blame the municipality for failing to remove the waste. The municipality, in turn, blames residents for a lack of accountability and for continuously dumping in non-designated areas.
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