A civic organisation that has been pushing for land to relieve the housing shortage in Hout Bay has responded with caution to Cosatu provincial secretary Tony Ehrenreich’s call this week for land grabs.
Hangberg civic organisation chairperson Timothy Jacobs said community organisations would first follow “legal options” for obtaining land.
Community leaders have been lobbying to have a 16-hectare piece of state land next to Imizamo Yethu designated for housing.
The land problem in Hout Bay - which has been described as a time bomb - is emerging as the focal issue in political campaigning in the build-up to a municipal by-election there next month… Cape Argus
Hangberg civic organisation chairperson Timothy Jacobs said community organisations would first follow “legal options” for obtaining land.
Community leaders have been lobbying to have a 16-hectare piece of state land next to Imizamo Yethu designated for housing.
The land problem in Hout Bay - which has been described as a time bomb - is emerging as the focal issue in political campaigning in the build-up to a municipal by-election there next month… Cape Argus
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