Tag: informal settlement
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Resident Demands R50k to Vacate Ginger Park in Paulshof
Overview In a startling turn amid housing tensions in Johannesburg, a resident from an informal settlement in Paulshof, north of the city, reportedly demanded that officials pay him and his relatives R50,000 for each family that chooses to vacate Ginger Park. The incident, disclosed during an oversight visit led by Johannesburg’s Human Settlements MMC Mlungisi…
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Resident Demands R50k to Vacate Ginger Park Informal Settlement, Sparks City Oversight
Overview of the incident An unsettling development has surfaced in Ginger Park, an informal settlement near Paulshof, north of Johannesburg. A resident reportedly demanded that officials and other residents pay him or his family R50,000 each if they want to move out. The allegation has drawn immediate attention from city authorities responsible for housing and…