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Townships organise private security to do police work – News from GroundUp

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Townships organise private security to do police work: Households contribute R150 each for neighbourhood watches in Musina
Source: GroundUp News.

Non-profit organisations call for head of Social Development to resign: Protesters say their organisations are falling apart because of a lack of funding
Source: GroundUp News.

Vygieskraal fire victims want to go home: Over 60 people have been sheltering for three weeks at a community hall in Athlone
Source: GroundUp News.

National Lotteries Commission grilled in Parliament: Questions asked about conflicts of interest and unfinished projects
Source: GroundUp News.

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