The Democratic Alliance (DA) says they welcomes the opportunity to join hands with the South African human rights commission and other stakeholders in offering support to a private litigation matter in respect of Kimberley’s growing sewerage crisis. DA member of the NCOP MP Ms. Delmaine Christians says Sol Plaatje’s ongoing failure to get the Homevale wastewater treatment plant fully operational is central to growing sewage spills along R31, N12 and the extremely high-water levels at Kamfers Dam. Christians says the dam used to be home to the world’s largest lesser flamingo population, but this is no longer the case, due to the increasing depth of the water and pollution caused by untreated effluent. Christians says the following..............“Insert” (NCOP 1) 

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