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was inaugurated in August 2006 and was for several years the only significant employer and taxpayer in the village. The abattoir has a slaughter capacity of 27,000 cattle annually. Financial problems and arguments with
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Witvlei is governed by a village council that has five seats.
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507:"Abattoir a Glimpse of Hope Where There is None"
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