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Doing away with alien plants are Lindelani Zuke, Sfundo Shezi, Crispin Hemson, Ashraf Vahed (in front), Ntokozo Bhaca, Zukisani Ntshungula and Pia Kemble. Photo: Supplied A GROUP of public-spirited ...