WATCH: Tensions mar handover of house for Coligny’s mother

Matlhomola Mosweu’s mother, Agnes Mosweu (far right holding a baby) and family members at the official ceremony to hand over a two bedroomed house to them in Coligny on Human Rights Day. Photo: Molaole Montsho Coligny – The death of Coligny teenager Matlhomola Mosweu must bring the community together, North West Premier Job Mokgoro said... Read More

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• Coligny teen’s mom wears EFF T-shirt as she receives house from ANC-led province

  Matlhomola Mosweu’s mother Agnes Mosweu seated far right carrying a baby refused to take off her EFF T-shirt at the handing over of her new house. Photo: Molaole Montsho Coligny – Drama unfolded at the handing over of a house to slain Coligny teenager Matlhomola Mosweu’s family in Coligny, North West on Thursday. The teen’s... Read More

• Affordable housing activists take over Rondebosch golf course

  At issue is the fact that “Rondebosch Golf Course uses about 45 full-sized soccer fields and only pays R1 000 rent a year. That’s unfair, it could be used to built 2 500 new homes”, Reclaim the City tweeted. Photo: Twitter / Reclaim the City Cape Town – Around 200 Reclaim the City activists took over... Read More

• WATCH: Housing activists ‘occupy’ Rondebosch golf course on #HumanRightsDay

  At issue is the fact that “Rondebosch Golf Course uses about 45 full-sized soccer fields and only pays R1 000 rent a year. That’s unfair, it could be used to built 2 500 new homes”, Reclaim the City tweeted. Photo: Twitter / Reclaim the City To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading... Read More

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