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Ekurhuleni: High hopes trashed as hundreds of millions promised to community contractors evaporate by Tabelo Timse for amaBhungane, Daily Maverick July 20, 2021 Ekurhuleni: High hopes trashed as hundreds of millions promised to community contractors evaporate by Tabelo Timse for amaBhungane, Daily Maverick July 20, 2021 Month after month, John Buthelezi (not his real name) and his little team emptied bins, picked up litter, cleaned the streets of Ekurhuleni and emptied containers. Buthelezi h...

File An Ekurhuleni waste management project to upgrade small-scale community operators into viable businesses has ended in acrimony. The city laid out R1.2 billion – but community operators complain they were short-changed by companies appointed to mentor them. At fault is the citys failure to monitor companies which provided mentoring, or to keep watch on how the funding was allocated. Month after month, John Buthelezi (not his real name) and his little team emptied bins, picked up litter, ...