CoGTA Committee Chairperson Calls for Consequences for Brutal Eviction
(WorldNews Africa)

Parliament, Saturday, 4 July 2020 - July is one of the coldest months of the year in Cape Town and the country is still under a state of national disaster due to Covid-19, yet the City of Cape Town continues to forge ahead with evictions. That was what the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Ms Faith Muthambi, told the Executive Mayor of the City of Cape Town, Mr Dan Plato and members of his mayoral committee yesterday. `The meeting called today is in response to the appalling, inhumane and inconsiderate manner in which the City of Cape Town is executing evictions. This committee has a right to call before it whomever it deems relevant to...