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‘We feel forgotten’: Bolobedu residents gatvol ahead of local government polls

‘We feel forgotten’: Bolobedu residents gatvol ahead of local government polls

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

Provincial war rooms During her State of the Province Address (Sopa) earlier this year, Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba said her government would establish provincial water war rooms.

With weeks to go before the local government elections, here's what life is like in rural parts of Limpopo Acute water shortages, dilapidated roads, a constant fear of flooding, and unemployment best describe life in the Balobedu Nation, located 123km from Polokwane and 33km from Tzaneen.

Going it alone During s to Tickyline outside Lenyenye, Relela outside Tzaneen and Morutji near the Modjadji Royal Residence at Khethakone, residents – young and old – complained about the same issues: water shortages, youth unemployment, and bad roads.

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