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LOCAL ELECTIONS TOUR: ‘We are moving backwards’ — Lekwa-Teemane’s collapse bleeds into residents’ daily lives

Outlet: Daily Maverick · Lerato Mutsila · Published 24/10/2026 04:09 UTC

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When local government fails, the fallout isn’t just measured in bad audit reports. It’s felt in dry taps, flooded yards and stalled infrastructure. Ahead of the upcoming elections, Daily Maverick visited Lekwa-Teemane, where systemic municipal decay is pushing residents towards a crossroad: will years of collapse drive voters to the polls, or deepen their disillusionment with politics?

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https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-10-24-we-are-moving-backwards-lekwa-teemanes-collapse-bleeds-into-residents-daily-lives/
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