South Africa: Neighbours Help Land Occupiers Living in 'Unbearable Conditions'

Law Enforcement removed a large makeshift shack where a number of evicted land occupiers were living in Sondela, Mfuleni, on Friday. This followed the demolition of more than 100 structures erected on vacant land about two weeks ago.

City of Cape Town's Tarryn Rinkwest confirmed that "1,200 illegal unoccupied structures" on City-owned land were removed on 23 March.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.