South Africa: Statement of the Zonal Committee of the ANC in Greater Johannesburg On the Reports By the DA On the Lack of Development of the Princess Informal Settlement and the Current Challenges Facing Deaths and Destitute Families After Wild - Fire

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The African National Congress (ANC) dismisses with contempt, reports by the Democratic Alliance, in the Greater Roodepoort area, that the development of the Princess Informal Settlement will adversity affect the value of the adjacent suburbs and that the presence of these communities in the area will bring crime.

This statement by the DA Councillor is racist, discriminatory and downplaying the social and economic problems that the Princess Informal Settlement residents are currently facing.

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