Dirty local beaches may give SA team the edge in litter pickup world cup
The Durban team will be competing against 20 other countries in the first international Spogomi World Cup in Tokyo next month
22 October 2023 - 20:21
A Durban team of three is preparing to jet off to Japan in search of cigarette butts, glass bottles and plastic in a bid to bring home a trophy for winning a beach trash pickup competition. ..
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