A Cape Town ward councillor accused lobby group Ndifuna Ukwazi of holding residents hostage as they gear up to haul the City of Cape Town to court with regard to its treatment of the homeless. | MarvinCharles_
The ward councillor, Emile Langenhoven, wrote a scathing email to residents of ward 62, following a News24 article, after 11 people, represented by Ndifuna Ukwazi, filed a notice of motion in the Equality Court sitting in the Western Cape High Court to challenge the City's amendments to the Street, Public Places, and the Prevention of Noise Nuisances by-law in February this year.
According to the amended notice of motion filed last week, the group argues the by-law violates the Constitution and is unconstitutional and invalid.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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