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Paying for water a ‘repugnant act’

Monday 21 March 2016 | Published in Local

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A high-ranking traditional chief says it would be a “grossly repugnant act” for government to make people pay for water and take water intake lands off rightful owners by warrant.

A high-ranking traditional chief says it would be a “grossly repugnant act” for government to make people pay for water and take water intake lands off rightful owners by warrant.


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