The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed the City of Cape Town’s appeal against an interim order, which prevents the eviction of people and the demolition of structures without a court order during the national state of disaster.

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By Merentia Van Der Vent


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The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) and the EFF have welcomed the ruling, which stems from the eviction of Bulelani Qolani, from his Khayelitsha home in July 2020.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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