Zimbabwe: Thousands of Villagers Facing Eviction: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news: Zimbabwe: Thousands of Villagers Facing Eviction: The Zimbabwe government is evicting thousands of people from an indigenous minority group from their communal land, Human Rights Watch said today. The order affects more than 13,000 people of the … – … [Read more...] about Zimbabwe: Thousands of Villagers Facing Eviction
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LRC questions integrity of CoCT’s investigation of Khayelitsha eviction
LRC questions integrity of CoCT's investigation of Khayelitsha eviction: During last week's eviction, a naked man was forced from his shack, which, along with several others, had been built on municipal land. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Fita confident tobacco ban will go up in smoke after appeal bid approved: Fita and other tobacco associations are against … [Read more...] about LRC questions integrity of CoCT’s investigation of Khayelitsha eviction
South Africa: Residents Fight Back Against Banks’ Eviction Tactics
A group called Lungelo Lethu Human Rights Foundation is preparing a class action suit against the four major banks for what it says are the unlawful evictions of thousands of South Africans from their homes. The group is being led by King Sibiya, who has waged this fight before. Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South Africa News Submit and get free press releases … [Read more...] about South Africa: Residents Fight Back Against Banks’ Eviction Tactics
Tenant Hides Behind Prevention of Illegal Eviction Act
An anxious reader tells the Property Poser experts that she concluded a rental agreement with a tenant, which specifically stated that one month's notice would be given to vacate the premises should the property be sold. The lease agreement was on a month-to-month basis. Earlier this year it appears that the property was, in fact, sold and around this time the tenant gave … [Read more...] about Tenant Hides Behind Prevention of Illegal Eviction Act
Rental Arrears Eviction Advice
This week the Property Poser panel clarifies a situation in which a reader is being threatened with early eviction due to outstanding rental payments. The tenant is two months in arrears but has offered to repay the money in instalments. However, the landlord is not satisfied with his offer and has demanded, via the rental agency, that the reader vacate the property … [Read more...] about Rental Arrears Eviction Advice