Wednesday, July 23, 2008

City of Cape Town officials restrict N2 Gateway march

By Yamkela Xhaso
23 July 2008

The City of Cape Town has threatened those who will protest on Thursday when communities of the Symphony Way informal settlement in Delft, Joe Slovo phase 1 flats and other communities of the Western Cape region. These protests are against the Privatisation of the N2 Gateway Projects.

The strike will be conducted by The Western Cape Anti Eviction Campaign, the Provincial Department of Local Government and Housing to protest against the privatisation of the housing construction.


In past several the communities have intimidated by the municipal and provincial officials. This strike will bring together Joe Slovo Residents, and the Symphony Way informal settlement in Delft as this march will be their first march they will do collectively.
The Anti-Eviction Campaign has strongly condemned the efforts by the city and provincial officials who objects poor people

No comments:

Increase in SA's mid-festive road fatalities

There has been an increase in mid-festive road fatalities , compared to 2023. Five hundred and twelve  people died on South Africa's roa...