Weeds choke Inanda Dam water quality and supply

The aquatic weed, which covers about 30% of the dam has hampered sporting events and farming in the area

14 November 2022 - 20:41 By Sakhiseni Nxumalo

Affected stakeholders have called on authorities to stamp out the invasive water hyacinth at Inanda Dam, which has led to events being cancelled and affecting water quality...

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