Farm worker family evicted, belongings dumped on the side of the road
“I am broken” says Jan Marthinus, in tears after his family was left homeless
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Klawer farmer, wife arrested for allegedly kidnapping, assaulting 14-year-old girl
The arrest of a 58-year-old farmer and his wife in Klawer in connection with the assault of a 14-year-old girl has sent shockwaves throughout the Western Cape town.
Source: news24.com
Evicted farmworkers in Paarl South tent town live in ho...
In the shade of a blue gum, Henning Gillespie stood overlooking an empty plot of land. He pointed to it and said, “I hope that’s our place one of these days.” Gillespie had heard talk about Nutec prefabricated structures being built on that area of clear land soon. Behind him was a forest-like terrain. Interspersed between the tall trees were more than 30 green canvas tents – the homes of Gillespie and his neighbours. About 60 families live in the New Orleans Caravan Park in Paarl South, in the Cape Winelands. The community has been waiting for the municipality to build Nutec hous...
Source: dailymaverick.co.za