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Homeowners storm out of tense meeting with eThekwini municipality over rates hike
Households boycotting their bill payments will be dealt with individually, says mayor
News | 18 August 2023
Students fear being evicted again if NSFAS payment issues not resolved
“My family is over 1,500 kilometres away in the Free State and I don’t really have anyone in Cape Town that I can go live with if we are evicted again,” she says.
News | 18 August 2023
Families flee Cape Town informal settlements under threat
Nearby backyarders hope for houses, though the City of Cape Town says the land is “lost” for housing
By Vincent Lali
News | 18 August 2023
City of Cape Town told to make new plan for Woodstock social housing site
Heritage approval has not been granted, contrary to City claims
News | 18 August 2023
Residents of Afrikaner enclave want to be integrated into City of Tshwane
Discontented Kleinfontein residents question company rule under share block scheme
News | 17 August 2023
1,500 families share three toilets in Durban informal settlement
Nearly 40 blocked toilets have not been fixed after two years
News | 17 August 2023
Security workers protest in Boksburg over unpaid wages
“It’s amazing what politicians promise just to get our votes” says union leader
News | 17 August 2023
Thousands of non-violent offenders due for early release from prison
More than 24,000 prisoners are likely to be released of whom about 3,000 will be deported
By Ciaran Ryan
News | 17 August 2023
Swellendam protesters torch municipal offices
Shops looted as residents take to the streets complaining of racism and neglect
News | 17 August 2023