North West government steps in to try prevent relocation of Clover factory 09 June 2021 - 13:00 By TimesLIVE Clover employees at Maponya Mall in Soweto in 2018 when they set a new world record for the longest line of sandwiches. File image Image: Phill Magakoe North West premier Tebogo Job Mokgoro has dispatched a team led by agriculture and rural development MEC Desbo Mohono to meet the management of the dairy manufacturing company Clover in an effort to halt the looming relocation of the company to Durban. Clover recently announced it intends to close down its plant in Lichtenburg under the Ditsobotla local municipality, citing disruptions to their operations caused by poor water and electricity supply. The company also indicated poor road infrastructure has increased operational costs and affected suppliers.