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'Many people have been waiting for their houses for over 30 years'

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May 28, 2025

The project, which commenced in February 2021, is a major upgrade for 159 families.

It will provide sewer and water connections for each residence, black-top roads and storm-water services.

They had moved into the temporary units in Ottery to make way for the City to complete construction on a new R24.6 million housing project (“Hope at Freedom Park settlement”, Southern Mail, July 28, 2021).

Keith Blake, community leader, who had been instrumental in fighting for Freedom Park residents rights to have a roof over their heads, said he was glad construction is in progress and that jobs have been allocated to the residents. “They have appointed a new CLO (community liaison officer) as well.”

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