Masiphumelele shack dwellers threaten to occupy land if City doesn't give dates for new houses: Mayor Dan Plato has blamed his predecessor, Patricia de Lille, for making promises to the community. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News SA NGO workers get boost with new professional qualification: There is hope that a new professional NGO qualification will give … [Read more...] about Masiphumelele shack dwellers threaten to occupy land if City doesn’t give dates for new houses
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4 years after fire, still no electricity in Masiphumelele
4 years after fire, still no electricity in Masiphumelele: Electricity cannot be installed in wetlands, says the City of Cape Town. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News N2 closed following truck crash between Albertinia and Riversdale: According to eyewitness reports on Twitter, two trucks collided head-on, blocking traffic in both directions. ...... Source: WN.com - … [Read more...] about 4 years after fire, still no electricity in Masiphumelele
Tensions rise in Masiphumelele after shack demolitions
The approximately 300 demonstrators handed a memorandum to Purchase, demanding land to build their shacks. There was a large law enforcement contingent waiting for the protesters at the Fish Hoek municipal offices. Read more on: News … [Read more...] about Tensions rise in Masiphumelele after shack demolitions
Snags as Masiphumelele rebuilds after fire
The City of Cape Town is attempting to ensure that as shacks in the informal settlement are erected, enough space is left between them to reduce the risk of fire spreading, and to allow access to emergency vehicles. Read more on: News … [Read more...] about Snags as Masiphumelele rebuilds after fire
