Ndifuna Ukwazi expresses profound concern at the Western Cape High Court judgment delivered on 21 July 2026 ordering the eviction of over 161 occupiers from Transnet-owned land in Woodstock and Salt River in circumstances where the City of Cape Town refused as a “principled” stance to provide emergency accommodation to people who would be rendered homeless by the eviction.
Press Statement 9 May 2025 WC High Court eviction of Darling Street residents. Yesterday, residents at 104-106 Darling Street, represented by Ndifuna Ukwazi Law Centre (NULC) returned to the Western Cape High Court regarding the ongoing matter in which the National Minister for Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) is seeking an urgent eviction order against…
Press release: 10 April 2025 For immediate release The eviction application brought by the National Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure against the Darling Street residents was meant to be heard on Wednesday, 09 April at the Western Cape High Court on an urgent basis. Darling Street residents, represented by Ndifuna Ukwazi Law Centre, arrived…
Press Release for Immediate Release Date 4 April 2025 Imagine being told to leave your home with nowhere to go. That’s the reality facing over 60 people, adults and children, living at 104-106 Darling Street, Cape Town, as the National Minister for Public Works, Dean Macpherson pushes for their urgent eviction— with a materially incomplete…