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Cemetery View upgrade not on Tshwane’s agenda

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CEMETERY View informal settlement, which was destroyed last Saturday night by a fire that burnt all the shacks built with plastics and boxes, is not among the informal settlements to be upgraded by the City of Tshwane in the current financial year.

MMC for Human Settlements Ofentse Madzebatela said, however, that the municipality had long-term plans

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