'We're tired of promises, give us jobs' homeless tell DA in Tshwane

22 June 2016 - 21:39
By S'duduzo Dludla

“Homelessness cannot be discussed in isolation‚ it should be discussed by including drug and substance abuse‚ single parenting‚ abuse and joblessness‚” councillor Elmarie Linde told a summit on tackling the number of street people in Tshwane. The departments of social development and housing needed to work together to tackle the problem‚ said Linde‚ a Democratic Alliance councillor.

This article is reserved for Sunday Times subscribers.

A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.

Please visit SundayTimes.co.za in your desktop to view our latest subscription options.

Already subscribed? Simply sign in below.

Sign In

Questions or problems? Email helpdesk@timeslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00.