Khayelitsha residents
Khayelitsha residents hope court will allow them to stay on land
The more than 200 people face being booted off the land. Now residents have approached the Western Cape High Court for an interdict against the city.
The civil rights group says it will resort to legal action if the mayor fails to meets to their demands.
Residents are calling on the minister Lindiwe Sisulu to do more to fix the housing situation in the township.
Hundreds of residents voiced their frustrations over a lack of service delivery in the township.
The strategy will include tackling some of the social problems plaguing the township.
Detailed findings of the Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry were released last month.
Angry residents attacked and set the council offices alight earlier this week.
The probe into alleged police inefficiencies & a breakdown in relationships in is complete.
Sharon Jephta insists she did not lie in a report about policing problems in Khayelitsha.
A detective has testified that serious cases are struck off the roll due to tardiness.
More than 2,800 new cases are opened at Khayelitsha's three police stations every month.
Residents have mixed feelings on whether the Khayelitsha Commission will bear fruit.
Social activist Zackie Achmat is concerned with how gender-based violence cases are handled.
Despite proceedings running behind schedule, the commission says everything is on track.
The Ipid's WC head says he can't say with certainty that all Khayelitsha police are incompetent.
The commission found only 10 out of the 16 CCTV cameras in Khayelitsha are in working condition.
The Khayelitsha Commission has heard evidence of alleged incidents of homophobia by the police.
The first of 22 days set aside for public hearings will start at the Khayelitsha commission today.
Some Khayelitsha residents are disappointed they are unable to watch Madiba’s funeral today.