Cape Town Mayor slams SAHRC's 'politicised' court bid to interdict municipal property releases
City of Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the city will oppose the South African Human Rights Commission's court application to interdict the transfer of municipal sites.
By Lebogang MashegoSouth Africa
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Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the city will oppose the SAHRC’s application to halt the transfer of 49 properties, while the commission argues that affordable housing and public-interest obligations require further scrutiny.
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- 33 words · 1 min read
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- October 29, 2026
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- Lebogang Mashego
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- IOL