Friday, June 16, 2006

Re-occupation of houses in Stellenbosch farms

By Lunga Guza

The Congress of South African Trade Union, COSATU has called on all residents of Jonkershoek in Stellenbosch to be part of the re-occupation of farm houses that their were evicted from in the area. Western Cape Regional secretary, Tony Ehrenreich, says the reoccupation will be a joined initiative between government, municipality, the union and resident, signing an agreement that allow people to go back to their farm houses. Ehrenreich says the reoccupation is an advance of social justice and to exercise the rights of the farmers.

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