City heads to the courts seeking to evict residents of Hope Street Park
By Rachel Mohamed The City of Cape Town is seeking an eviction order from the Western Cape High Court to remove homeless residents from Hope Street Park in Gardens. However, housing rights organisation Ndifuna Ukwazi (NU) is opposing the application, arguing that the City must provide proper alternative accommodation that ensures the safety and dignity of those affected. Inga Dyantyi, an attorney with Ndifuna Ukwazi who represents some of the […]