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Families drink from drains as water trucks break down – News from GroundUp

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Families drink from drains as water trucks break down: Three out of four water trucks in Eastern Cape town are in for repairs
Source: GroundUp News.

Lottery corruption: Has the Auditor General been missing in action?: Not a single dodgy deal uncovered by reporters has been dealt with by the state watchdog
Source: GroundUp News.

Activists threaten to take over unused land and farms: Call for state to form compact with civil society to drive land reform
Source: GroundUp News.

City gets court interdict to clean Dunoon toilets: Sanitech has had to be accompanied by law enforcement
Source: GroundUp News.

PE Day Zero: Staff and inmates at St Albans prison scramble for water: Large water tanks are emptied in a matter of hours, says community leader
Source: GroundUp News.

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GroundUp started in April 2012 as a joint project of Community Media Trust and the University of Cape Town’s Centre for Social Science Research.

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