Scottsville pothole starts to grow on locals

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Residents in Pietermaritzburg are known not to beat about the bush when it comes to the state of some of their roads.

But one gaping pothole in Scottsville has been there for so long that it’s starting to grow on the locals.

Some residents of Scottsville have seemingly taken a leaf out of a neighbouring community's book in dealing with a pothole problem.
20 Jan 9AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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