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Minister Sisulu addresses housing concerns in Komani

Human settlements minister Lindiwe Sisulu says there is no need for land grabs because government is giving people land. The only catch, says the minister, is they need to prove they can use it. Sisulu was at the Mzingisi Skweyiya Hall in…

Minister of human settlements, water and sanitation Lindiwe Sisulu told MPs on Tuesday that land invasions would not be tolerated.Image: Trevor Samson

Lindiwe Sisulu calls on police and army to protect land before it is invaded

Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has called on the army and police to enforce lockdown regulations by protecting land before it becomes a target for land invasions. The minister of human settlements‚ water and sanitation was appearing before the…

Human settlements minister Lindiwe Sisulu says a recent high court ruling has made it possible for the government to build housing units in central Cape Town. File photo.    Image: Gallo Images / Lauren Mulligan

Sisulu facing legal action from former NRRTT members

Minister Lindiwe Sisulu is facing legal action from two former members of her national rapid response task team who want her to retract disparaging comments they believe she made about them. Mogomotsi Mogodiri and Lekgotla Dichoetlise,…

Water and sanitation and human settlement minister Lindiwe Sisulu, says there has been no agreement for mass movements of informal settlement residents.Picture: SUPPLIED

No agreement on mass relocation from informal settlements: Lindiwe Sisulu

Lindiwe Sisulu, human settlements minister, said she has not ordered mass removal of people from informal settlements as a measure to tackle overcrowding during the Covid-19 pandemic. “I have never done that nor given any indication of…

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Sisulu plans to address drought in Eastern Cape

The Eastern Cape Executive Council is currrently meeting with human settlements, water and sanitation minister, Lindiwe Sisulu, in East London today to discuss ways to respond to the worsening drought conditions in the province. Water…