ActionSA in Joburg has strongly objected to Pikitup's move to permanently employ over 300 workers, citing concerns about suspected manipulation and secretive hiring methods. Meanwhile, Johannesburg residents have been grappling with uncollected waste as Pikitup casual workers staged protests, preventing Pikitup trucks from leaving depots and leading to litter accumulation in various areas of Johannesburg. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Councillor Nobuhle Mthembu, ActionSA Causus Leader in the City of Johannesburg