Company goes under, leaves R164m housing project unfinished

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No houses for some, unfinished houses for others in Mdantsane RDP project.

the slow progress of this housing project, and our failed attempt to get comment from the company. Last year the company went into voluntary liquidation.

Siyavuna only built 55 of the 88 houses meant for Daluxolo, leaving 33 families who are still in the dark about their houses. One of them, Lindeka Makeka, 67, has lived in the informal settlement since 1991 and shares a leaking, two-roomed shack with her three elder children and six grandchildren. “As old as we are, we had a protest here before the election [May 2019], closing the roads with burning tyres demanding answers about our houses. The municipal official who came here promised to attend to us after elections, but we are still here and he never came back,” said Makeka.

 

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