'It’s very bad': Hopes sour, jobs lost as Clover quits ruined North West town

Dairy loses patience as service delivery grinds to a halt

13 June 2021 - 00:00 By alex patrick

Attie Gumede started working at the Clover cheese factory in Lichtenburg, North West, in 2008, slowly carving out a life for his family in the town he was born in...

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