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Early childhood development centres protest over “virtually non-existent roll out” of relief fund – News from GroundUp

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Early childhood development centres protest over “virtually non-existent roll out” of relief fund: Social Development says it cannot disburse funds without the necessary verifications
Source: GroundUp News.

Government buys farm in Ventersdorp for evicted farm workers: The families have been living in community halls after spending nights on the roadside with their belongings
Source: GroundUp News.

“Go and ask the trees for votes,” frustrated shack dwellers tell politicians: Residents of informal settlements in Gqeberha told the land cannot be developed because of indigenous vegetation
Source: GroundUp News.

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