it is a Ctach-22 as people built their shacks in places where housing should not be (no drainage, under power lines, etc) and to move them to better places means houses must be built otherwise they cannot be resettled. Building new houses can only happen at the rate they can be afforded - https://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/news/city-of-cape-town-says-its-r575m-social-housing-project-in-goodwood-is-progressing-well-35e37e19-63ac-4f06-ae81-b375b0e8dfc7.
And more people arrive from other provinces and keep settling in the same area...
Danie van der Merwe /
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2024-06-06 18:52:28
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