Public works says taxpayers won’t maintain Zuma’s Nkandla home
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Story audio is generated using AI Public works and infrastructure minister Dean Macpherson says taxpayers will not foot the bill for the general maintenance of former president Jacob Zuma’s private Nkandla residence, insisting the state’s responsibility is…
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Story audio is generated using AI Public works and infrastructure minister Dean Macpherson says taxpayers will not foot the bill for the general maintenance of former president Jacob Zuma’s private Nkandla residence, insisting the state’s responsibility is…
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