Media: Backyard dwellers demand change

11 08 2009
August 11 2009 at 01:18PM
By Francis Hweshe – Cape Argus

Angry backyard dwellers in Khayelitsha’s Mandela Park – who burnt tyres in the streets of their neighbourhood – have given the provincial housing department a week to address their concerns or they will illegally occupy empty housing units in the area.

The residents, who protested there on Monday as police and private security guards kept a close watch, say they are at their wits’ end and want action now. Read the rest of this entry »








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