Bongani Bingwa speaks to Zamantungwa Mbeki, Provincial Manager at the South African Human Rights Commission, as nearly 1,000 residents in Mamelodi remain stuck in dangerous asbestos shelters once promised as "temporary." Years have passed, and despite government assurances, there's still no clear path to permanent housing. The City of Tshwane points fingers at a failed contractor, citing missed deadlines and mismanaged funds, initially budgeted at R52 million, now slashed to R20 million. Meanwhile, families wait. With possible relief pushed to 2026, if funding allows, the Housing Development Agency admits to "slipping up on quality

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