Old age home residents live in fear after invasion by ‘drug peddlers and prostitutes’

Johannesburg high court dismisses urgent application to remove illegal occupiers, saying invaders' presence posed no danger to elderly residents

06 September 2024 - 04:48

The City of Johannesburg is considering other legal avenues to evict unlawful occupants, who it described as drug peddlers and prostitutes, who have invaded a retirement centre in Florida, west of the city. ..

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