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City of Cape Town
Coverage of City of Cape Town in the Nexus archive.
- South Africa: Gugulethu Residents Refuse to Share Land With Observatory Occupiers
Residents of Masonwabe in Gugulethu, South Africa, have rejected a City of Cape Town plan to share land with occupants from Singabalapha, arguing they waited 14 years for the land. The dispute centers on the allocation of land in the Observatory area, which the residents claim they must now share against their wishes.
- South Africa: Huge Court Victory in Battle for Affordable Housing in Cape Town
The Constitutional Court of South Africa ruled that the Western Cape government and City of Cape Town must provide affordable housing in the inner city, marking a significant legal victory for housing rights.