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Residents of an abandoned factory in Alexandra are said to have been evicted for not paying their rent. They are now heading to the Magistrate’s Court to force the owner to find them alternative accommodation.

Residents of an abandoned factory in Alexandra are said to have been evicted for not paying their rent.

An Alexandra land owner, who is accused of forced removal of over 50 families, says the eviction was lawful. He was allegedly accompanied by police who fired rubber bullets as well as armed security personnel. But the owner says he was not present during the eviction. It’s understood the landlord converted the unused factory into residential rooms. These were rented out for R2600 to R4000.

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