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Many flood victims from Durban and surrounding areas who lost their homes in the April floods, say their lives have not changed over the past four months.

, washed away the homes of about 8 000 families, and caused massive damage to infrastructure.

Flood victim Mukelisiwe Mcineka, who is being sheltered in the Inanda community hall which belongs to the municipality, says she has not seen any government aid. She says they have not been visited by social workers, and receive food from non-governmental organisations.“The situation is bad here, we can’t do anything here. If you have a home, you are able to pray and ask for Divine intervention. How can you pray here, my house was washed away and I am alone.

“We get help from independent organisations, not from the government. There is no progress here and even our children are not staying with us and they stay with relatives which is not our will. It is not safe here and people play with guns day and night. We have tried to make follow-ups about the availability of funds but we were told by some officials to refrain from asking that question as they don’t know anything about money.

 

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