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Shisanyama at former Vryheid post office sparks DA-IFP row

IOL · 23 August 2026 at 11:00

Shisanyama at former Vryheid post office sparks DA-IFP row

A former Vryheid post office converted into a meat eatery has triggered a political dispute between DA and IFP councillors, with allegations over who owns the property and whether permission was granted for the business to operate.

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