Sunday, September 24, 2006

Khayelitsha filth ‘causing high TB rate’

Khayelitsha residents in Cape Town are concerned about the high tuberculosis (TB) rates in their area, say leaking taps, putrid pools of water and uncollected rubbish are the main causes.

Residents, of K2 section of Site B informal settlement in Khayelitsha, blame the local ANC councillor, Lulama Jelele, for not pushing the city to improve their living conditions which, they say, were resulting in serious illness and death. Full Story Cape Argus

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