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Cars and buses torched in electricity protest – News from GroundUp

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Cars and buses torched in electricity protest: Protesters accuse Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality of breaking its promises
Source: GroundUp News.

Two brothers, accused of stealing shack roofing, burnt to death: Mounting number of people murdered by vigilantes in Port Elizabeth informal settlement
Source: GroundUp News.

Parents shut down high schools, demanding places for their children: “No learners will attend school while others don’t” says Kraaifontein community leader
Source: GroundUp News.

Deadline extended for early childhood development centres’ fund: ECD centres now have until 26 February to apply for relief funds
Source: GroundUp News.

Still no answers to why police used a water cannon on people in a SASSA queue: Independent Police Investigative Directorate considering an investigation
Source: GroundUp News.

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