The Social Justice Coalition (SJC) notes the City of Cape Town’s press statement responding to a social audit conducted last week to probe the performance of Mshengu Services – a provider of more than 5000 communal chemical toilets in Cape Town’s informal settlements at a cost of R140 million to the municipal fiscus. The full…
DetailsTHE SOCIAL JUSTICE COALITION INVITES YOU TO ATTEND A PUBLIC MEETING ON MSHENGU TOILETS AND SANITATION IN KHAYELITSHA Public hearing: Saturday, 27 April 2013, 10h00 – 15h00 Venue: Matthew Goniwe Memorial High School Hall, Site B On Saturday 27 April, 2013 the Social Justice Coalition (SJC) will host a public hearing on the…
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DetailsCity Officials Threatening to “Book Off” workers who “speak to the SJC” On Tuesday 19 March 2013, the Social Justice Coalition (SJC) was called to a protest organised by approximately 80 janitors in Enkanini, Khayelitsha. The janitors are employed by the City of Cape Town to maintain communal toilets and standpipes as part of the…
DetailsManuel meets with Khayelitsha residents Minister Trevor Manuel met with Khayelitsha residents following another vigilante killing. Chanel September | 14 March 2013 CAPE TOWN – National Planning Minister Trevor Manuel on Thursday said the breakdown of trust between the police and Khayelitsha residents needs serious and urgent attention. The minister met with community members and…
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