105 year granny's three decade wait for house ends

SOWETO - It’s meant to be a feel-good story, but one granny’s nearly three-decade wait for a house is a bittersweet story of bureaucratic bungling and the slow pace of houses being built.

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The Human Settlements Department recently gave keys to 47 recipients in Lufhereng, including 105-year-old Lucy Rasiboka and her family. 

She had been waiting since signing up in 1996.

eNCA reporter Hloni Mtimkulu files the story.

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