Home Affairs moves against Cape Town refugees: “Why are they talking about reintegration when people don’t want refugees in their communities?”
Source: GroundUp News.
Dunoon mother and six children among families left homeless after blaze: Some people started rebuilding on Tuesday after the homes of 139 people were gutted by a shack fire on Monday
Source: GroundUp News.
Families live in shacks on a railway line after housing project abandoned: Housing project built in Pietermaritzburg without sewerage or planning
Source: GroundUp News.
RDP houses built 20 years ago still have no water: Residents of Mtititi have to walk up to 2km to fetch water – and when they get there the taps may be dry
Source: GroundUp News.
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