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Tension Amid 'Biggest' Land Occupation in Cape Town, South Africa

According to GroundUp, land occupations at several sites in Khayelitsha are among the largest Cape Town has faced in recent years.

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Residents in Town 2 protest during an illegal land occupation in Khayelitsha.

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People erect new structures on the occupied land.

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The Khayelitsha Development Forum hosted a meeting to discuss the land occupation.

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