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TygerBurger | Mitchells Plain | E-Edition | 5 November 2025

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MITCHELLS PLAIN Free Wills, Administration of Deceased Estates, Civil, Divorce, Property Transactions, Evictions, Bail & Criminal / Debt Matters

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PINK POWER AND HEALING HEARTS UNITE AT WALK

GREEN LIGHT FOR R8 BILLION CAPE WINELANDS AIRPORT PAGE 5 STRANDFONTEIN TEAM AWARDED FOR RARE BUTTERFLY FIND PAGE 5

Nawaar Napier and Quanita Adams of Rocklands took part in the cancer fund-raiser by Women’s Walk For Wellness, at Westridge Gardens on Thursday 30 October. More pictures on page 4.

STRANDFONTEIN HOUSING PROJECT DELAYED OVER DISPUTE AMONG PEC MEMBERS

Housing plans on hold LAUREN O'CONNOR-MAY

LAUREN.OCONNOR-MAY@NOVUSMEDIA.CO.ZA

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proposed housing development in Strandfontein remains in limbo as elected Project Engagement Committee (PEC) members have refused to sign terms of reference. A PEC spokesperson said the committee refuses to sign until specific points, relating to how the houses will be allocated, are confirmed. The PEC was elected nearly

“Our people, all our people of the informal settlement and all our backyard dwellers, must be housed.” - Baronise Henry eight months ago and PEC spokesperson Baronise Henry says she has attended every meeting, bar one, when she had a death in the family. The delays have frustrated Ward 43 councillor and Subcouncil 17 chair Elton Jansen,

who said at the Sub-council meeting earlier this month that "houses look better than shacks" and that the project is crucial for addressing crime and property values in the area. Henry, however, says the PEC was never opposed to the

development and welcome it, provided the people currently living in the informal settlements and in Strandfontein backyards are given preference. Speaking at the Sub-council meeting, Jansen revealed that despite a meeting on 9 October, where PEC members were invited to sign the terms of reference, only four or five of the 12 elected members had done so.

DUISENDE MANS VERGADER BY MIGHTY MEN TEEN GEWELD OP KAAPSE VLAKTE BLADSY 9 TO PAGE 3

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