# The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has launched a municipal cleaning and greening campaign. As part of the Expanded Public Works Programme, the campaign aims to clear more than seven-thousand-250 illegal dumping hotspots countrywide. Minister Barbara Creecy says the project will be implemented in big cities, including Cape Town, Sol Plaatjie, Mafikeng, Msunduzi, Polokwane, Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni, Tshwane, Mogale City, Sedibeng, Mbombela and Mangaung. The campaign will generate over 37-thousand jobs and contribute to environmental sustainability.
Department determined to eliminate litter