Pikitup says some Joburg areas face another week of refuse backlogs
Some areas in the City of Johannesburg have gone without waste collection services for over a week. The City's waste management entity, Pikitup, blames the backlog on the SAMWU strike.
By Lebogang MashegoSouth Africa
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Pikitup says it has implemented its recovery plan to address the waste collection backlog caused the SAMWU strike.
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- 18 words · 1 min read
- Published
- November 5, 2026
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- Lebogang Mashego
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- IOL