QwaQwa residents battle 10-year water and electricity outage ‘nightmare’
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Communities in the QwaQwa region of the Free State are facing “nightmare” water and electricity outages that residents say have plagued the area for more than two decades.
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Communities in the QwaQwa region of the Free State are facing “nightmare” water and electricity outages that residents say have plagued the area for more than two decades.
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