The community of Slovo Park on Wednesday commemorated ten years since the The Melani judgment that was handed down a decade ago on 5 April. The high court landmark judgement ruled in their favour against the City of Johannesburg’s plan to evict and relocate them. We reflect back on the past years and the state of service delivery in Slovo Park…

Guest: Lerato Marole - Chairperson of the Slovo Park Community Development Forum

The community of Slovo Park on Wednesday commemorated ten years since the The Melani judgment that was handed down a decade ago on 5 April. The high court landmark judgement ruled in their favour against the City of Johannesburg&rsquo;s plan to evict and relocate them. We reflect back on the past years and the state of service delivery in Slovo Park&hellip;
Guest: Lerato Marole - Chairperson of the Slovo Park Community Development Forum

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