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Parliament shortlists eight candidates for Lottery chair – News from GroundUp

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Parliament shortlists eight candidates for Lottery chair: Public has until 8 March to comment or raise objections
Source: GroundUp News.

Mother loses two children and friend in Crossroads fire: In a separate fire, 14 families are still battling to rebuild their homes that burnt down in Philippi
Source: GroundUp News.

Shacks flooded by vandalised pipe in drought-stricken Gqeberha: The theft of a valve has been blamed for the massive water spout
Source: GroundUp News.

NGOs warn latest budget will have bad outcomes for education: Equal Education say underfunding will cause even more overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and learners going without meals
Source: GroundUp News.

Makhanda residents resort to drinking water from an old air valve chamber: “I have never seen something like this in my life. People drinking dirty water like animals” says resident
Source: GroundUp News.

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