An Alexandra resident collects waste from litter traps in the Jukskei River that be transformed into art. Picture: Simphiwe Nkosi/EWN JOHANNESBURG - One of the fondest memories Sipho Gwala has of ...

The community of Alexandra, in the north of Johannesburg, is turning trash into art through the recycling of waste found at the Jukskei River. Picture: Simphiwe Nkosi/EWN JOHANNESBURG - The ...

Her house, metres from the Jukskei River’s embankment in Alexandra, was cracking, as rain poured through the now two significant cracks in her wall. “My kids woke me up and said ...