PICS: New shacks demolished at Sheffield informal settlement

One of the people who lost her shack on Friday was 40-year-old Nokuthula Shoba, who stays in a two-room shack with her husband and six other family members.

May 28, 2020

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This standpipe is the only source of water for the 180 families living a the Sheffield informal settlement.

KwaDukuza municipality demolished more than 10 newly-built shack houses at the Taffeni informal settlement last Friday, in spite of the matter being stalled in court due to lockdown.

FULL STORY: KwaDukuza municipality demolishes new shacks at Sheffield informal settlement

One of the people who lost her shack on Friday was 40-year old Nokuthula Shoba, who stays in a two-room shack with her husband and six other family members.

One of the shacks that had been built and the owner would not move to a place far from Ballito and Salt Rock.

A site where a shack was built and got demolished last Friday.

This two room shack is a home to seven family members. They recently tried building a second one so that the family can split into two, but was demolished by the municipality last Friday.

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May 28, 2020

Sboniso Dlamini Less than a minute

PICS: New shacks demolished at Sheffield informal settlement

One of the people who lost her shack on Friday was 40-year-old Nokuthula Shoba, who stays in a two-room shack with her husband and six other family members.

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