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Bhungeni informal settlement residents in Butterworth are using any water they can find. Image: Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik / GroundUp
AMATHOLE DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY

Taps run dry in Butterworth -residents demand answers

Residents of Butterworth on Monday blocked the busy N2 from East London to Mthatha with burning tyres, demanding that Amathole district municipality deliver water to their small town, where the taps have run dry. It was the second day of…

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A man shows the dagga he is selling quite openly along the N2 in the Eastern Cape. Image: Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik / GroundUp
BUTTERWORTH

Dagga ‘sold like sweets and fruit’ along N2 in the Eastern Cape

For members of the Rastafarian community it’s an economic opportunity, but some want the trade shut down Members of the Rastafarian community in Butterworth have started selling dagga on the N2 between Mthatha and East London. The…

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