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[WATCH] Westenburg residents demand their ‘birth right’
Some residents from Ward 19 gathered alongside Matala road on Monday morning to halt construction work at Extension 40 in demand of land, housing and jobs.
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POLOKWANE – Some residents from Ward 19 gathered alongside Matala road on Monday morning to halt construction work at Extension 40 in demand of land, housing and jobs.
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Chairperson of the Westenburg Community Development Forum Ray Goulkan who represented the residents told REVIEW that these issues have been left unresolved for too long. “We have lost our faith in the councillor of ward 19 and it is now time we take matters into our own hands,” Goulkan said.
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