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Maputo \u2014 A group of residents from Pateque neighbourhood, in Manhi\u00e7a district, about 60 kilometres north of Maputo city, on Monday blocked a section of the country’s main north-south highway (EN1) pursuing a demand for electricity, after the publicly-owned electricity company, EDM, allegedly broke promises to electrify the region.<\/p>\n
According to the Pateque residents, after several meetings with EDM representatives it was agreed that the electrification of the area would take place last June, but…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Maputo \u2014 A group of residents from Pateque neighbourhood, in Manhi\u00e7a district, about 60 kilometres north of Maputo city, on Monday blocked a section of the country’s main north-south highway (EN1) pursuing a demand for electricity, after the publicly-owned electricity company, EDM, allegedly broke promises to electrify the region. According to the Pateque residents, after […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":177679,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[654],"tags":[258,256,9056,7617,4895,9612,4704,682,257,4288,7414,254],"class_list":["post-177678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mozambique","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-block","tag-demand","tag-electricity","tag-main","tag-mozambique","tag-mozambique-news","tag-news","tag-residents","tag-road","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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