Slovo Park still waiting for freedom, 10 years later
What to know about Slovo Park still waiting for freedom, 10 years later
Despite the landmark Melani judgment 10 years ago, in which the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg ordered the City of Johannesburg to apply for funding under the Upgrading of Informal Settlement Programme (UISP) to improve services in Slovo Park, very…
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What happened
Despite the landmark Melani judgment 10 years ago, in which the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg ordered the City of Johannesburg to apply for funding under the Upgrading of Informal Settlement Programme (UISP) to improve services in Slovo Park, very…
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Common ground
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Follow-up questions
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