South Africa: Heideveld Patients Protest As Disability Grant Applications Declined

A group of 15 people who have been receiving disability grants for at least five years protested outside the Heideveld Community Day Centre on Monday after their latest applications were declined.

The protesters, from Manenberg, Hanover Park and Heideveld, have blamed a newly appointed doctor for declining their recent applications.

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