When the water level is low, like in the photos, the graves are visible.

The graves include that of Jacobus Meyer who lived in the 1800s.

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Citizens were horrified to learn that the dam was built on top of graves. Image: Facebook/ Theo MakhaphelaSource: UGC

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Samantha RiddleSamantha Riddle is a former Mainstream/ Current Affairs Manager.

She covered the breaking stories and SA news from 2018-2021.

Currently, shes working for The South African.