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Gomora residents fight removal of illegal electricity connections

Power Protest

DISGRUNTLED dwellers of Gomora informal settlement this week took to the streets after the City of Tshwane removed their illegal electricity connections in the area.

Human Settlements MMC Ofentse Madzebatela strongly condemned both acts of violence and illegal electricity connections.

Videos circulating on social media showed

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