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Countries Macpherson, Hill-Lewis welcome eviction order of illegal occupants at Castle of Good Hope Cape Town — Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean MacPherson, welcomed a court order which stipulates all occupants... Read more 21 Sep, 2024
Countries Dakar’s beachfront battle against concrete Senegal – Ibrahima Bathily says he no longer recognises the beachfront in the area of Senegal’s capital Dakar where... Read more 13 Jun, 2024
Countries Joburg City to blame for ‘dark buildings’ crisis – property owners Over 200 households, some of whom have been living in buildings in Davies Street, Doornfontein for more than a... Read more 9 Oct, 2023