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Babies, Bulldozers and Broken Dreams: Eskom Demolishes Thornville Homes, Leaving Families Watching Their Lives Turn to Rubble

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Eskom's recent eviction of residents from its land has left many families homeless, sparking outrage and raising questions about the legality and ethics of the demolition.

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Babies, Bulldozers and Broken Dreams: Eskom Demolishes Thornville Homes, Leaving Families Watching Their Lives Turn to Rubble

Eskom's recent eviction of residents from its land has left many families homeless, sparking outrage and raising questions about the legality and ethics of the demolition.

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“They were warned”: Mzansi reacts with zero sympathy as KZN houses are flattened by Eskom

Eskom demolishes over 100 illegal homes in Thornville after court orders, leaving families homeless despite warnings. Community reacts with little compassion.

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IOL broke the news in South Africa on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
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