Cissie Gool House, formerly the old Woodstock Hospital. (Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp)
Marvin Charles – 22 August 2024
The mayor of Cape Town, Geordin Hill-Lewis, took a swipe at housing activists during a council sitting on. Thursday, accusing them of delaying the delivery of social housing in the inner city.
Referring to the Woodstock Hospital, he said: “It is also important to state that this site was not abandoned or just lying derelict. The hijacking took place after the sites were announced for social housing development…