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.
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.
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.
A site where a shack was built and got demolished last Friday.
A site where a shack was built and got demolished last Friday.
This standpipe is the only source of water for the 180 families living a the Sheffield informal settlement.
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.
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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