On February 3, Africa Forum, together with several other organizations, businesses and community members, removed over 1,623 tonnes of water lettuce from the Vaal River.Photo: Africa Forum
If allowed to pass through the Vaal River Weir, the factory would have access to a journey of approximately 1,000km into the middle and lower reaches of the Vaal River, via Bloemhofdam and into the Orange River.
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