Desperate Mpola community builds a temporary bridge following recent floods

The community of the Mpola area near Mariannhill, west of Durban, has built a temporary bridge over a river after the recent floods washed away a concrete pedestrian bridge. They used tree trunks and planks to make the makeshift bridge. Community member Lindiwe Mhlongo – who helped build the temporary bridge says it is useful but unsafe. Our reporter Thulani Msimang has more.

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