06 Sep 2011 – IOL
De Lille dodges backyarders meeting
Landless peoples’ group Abahlali baseMjondolo (AbM) has accused Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille of running away from a meeting with “backyarders” in Khayelitsha on Tuesday.
The group said it had mobilised the “backyarders” in the township, and many were excited to meet De Lille.
The City of Cape Town however cancelled the meeting at the last minute out of fear for De Lille’s safety.
“People gathered outside the AbM office in Khayelitsha this morning,” the group said in a statement. Read the rest of this entry »
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