Couple buys house for R2m cash, but family refuses to move out

The buyers say they are sleeping on couches of family and friends while they have a paid-off house in their name

11 March 2022 - 12:55

A couple who bought a home — billed as spectacular with refined finishes and sophisticated furnishings — is unable to set foot inside almost a year later despite paying in full. ..

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