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May 18.2022. Two big pothole on the road linking Welverdiend and Klerkskraal in North West province. Photo: Tebogo Letsie
May 18.2022. Two big pothole on the road linking Welverdiend and Klerkskraal in North West province. Photo: Tebogo Letsie

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In its 10-year master plan 2019–2029, the department indicated that it required more than R37 billion to address the poor roads infrastructure but, last week, at the portfolio committee on safety, transport, public works and roads, it was exposed for underspending on its allocated annual budget.

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