{"id":7965,"date":"2023-04-11T11:41:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T11:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzncogta.gov.za\/?p=7965"},"modified":"2025-07-29T16:40:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T14:40:04","slug":"the-provincial-government-is-coordinating-relief-for-communities-affected-by-last-weeks-storm-in-king-cetshwayo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/devtst.kznsshf.gov.za\/kzncogta.gov.za\/index.php\/2023\/04\/11\/the-provincial-government-is-coordinating-relief-for-communities-affected-by-last-weeks-storm-in-king-cetshwayo\/","title":{"rendered":"The Provincial Government is coordinating relief for communities affected by last week&#8217;s storm in King Cetshwayo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" 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