Feb
20
2019
Residents name settlement “Bobani Village” after Nelson Mandela Bay mayor
By Thamsanqa Mbovane
A freeze on evictions has prompted hundreds of families to move onto open land in KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage, which they have named “Bobani Village” after Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Mongameli Bobani.
Residents say they moved because they are tired of renting houses or living in overcrowded houses.
According to the municipality, about...