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Mayor Dudley Coetzee says that the municipality has not been able to provide services in the area because of unrest.
The people of Zwelihle met with the Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, following protests in the area. Photo: Cindy Archillies / EWN
CAPE – Overstrand Mayor Dudley Coetzee says that if violent protests continue in Zwelihle, several Hermanus companies will be destroyed.
Bheki Cele Minister of Police promised
Coetzee said the municipality was not able to provide services to the area due to the unrest.
"The municipality was not able to enter the area, it was not able to move the garbage.We could not clear the blocked sewers and if we can not get it quickly, it represents a real health risk in the area. "
Coetzee adds that residents of Zwelihle who were unable to leave the area lost ten days of
He says that this has not only had a negative impact on the residents, but also on Hermanus and the Overstrand municipality
"The companies were unmanned, many could not open at all because that they did not have any staff. And a good number of them said that they would definitely close their doors if it continued. "
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