OUR MAYOR REJOICES WITH HER LAWYERS, WHILE INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS CONTINUE TO WAIT, AND WAIT…

Mayor Patricia De Lille today claimed that the City of Cape Town’s provision of sanitation services to informal settlements has been ‘vindicated’ by the outcome of an appeal to the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC). This is false and misleading. The original report found that the City’s provision of temporary sanitation services, with no long term…