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Wolwerivier only meant to be temporary shelter for CT residents – Herron

Councillor Brett Herron says he is "uncomfortable" that Wolwerivier, situated about 30km from central Cape Town, is the City’s only temporary relocation area for people in need of emergency housing. However, it was only meant to provide temporary shelter and many people who had been evicted from their homes could apply for social housing, he said. "I am uncomfortable that it [Wolwerivier] is the only option, but it is the […]

today10 May 2018

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City official reflects on ‘horrific’ train journey

The City of Cape Town’s Brett Herron got a first-hand account of the daily commute of thousands of Capetonians who use Metrorail and was left shell-shocked after his experience. On Thursday, Herron took a train from Khayelitsha to Cape Town to see just what Cape Town’s workforce have to endure on a daily basis. “This is not the first time I took a train, I’ve done it occasionally before as […]

today1 December 2017

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Small relief for residents, as City decides against Wolwerivier

Residents of Albert Street in Woodstock have expressed their relief that the City of Cape Town has decided not relocate them to Wolwerivier, an area some 30km from the City. The decision follows widespread condemnation of the City’s plans to relocate communities to an area that is isolated from socio-economic opportunities. Many of the residents that were earmarked to be housed in the Wolwerivier area reside within informal settlements that […]

today29 September 2017

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Community hall set alight in Joe Slovo

A community hall was torched and vehicles were stoned as authorities moved to rein in a protest on Monday night. The city’s safety and security director Richard Bosman confirmed a hall was set alight in the Joe Slovo/Phoenix area. Reports were also received of police and fire vehicles being stoned. Firefighters eventually made their way through to douse the flames. Bosman said the SA Police Service, Metro Police and city […]

today27 June 2017

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