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GROUNDUP: This Eastern Cape town only gets water for an hour a day
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Kou-Kamma Local Municipality says it needs R210-million to upgrade and maintain water and sanitation infrastructure.
- Kou-Kamma Local Municipality says it needs R210-million to upgrade and maintain water and sanitation infrastructure.
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- GROUNDUP: This Eastern Cape town only gets water for an hour a day
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- Left: Kou-Kamma Local Municipality says it needs R210-million to upgrade and maintain water and sanitation infrastructure.
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