South Africa: Mashaba - Task Team to Investigate Lenasia Eviction Deaths

26 September 2017

The City of Johannesburg will establish an independent task team to investigate the allegations of political interference during recent evictions in Unaville, Lenasia, where two people died, mayor Herman Mashaba said on Monday.

In a statement, Mashaba said all pending evictions have also been suspended unless he approved them.

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