There has been lots of talk about other provinces following KwaZulu-Natal and developing their own Slums Acts. But now there is talk of a national Slums Act from Gauteng housng MEC and share holder in Lindela Nomvula Mokonyane....Most of this article is a response to the DA's xenophobia but the statement about the national slums act is at towards the end.

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Posted to the web on: 11 March 2008
‘Know your rights’ drive kicks off
Sibongakonke Shoba

THE public service and administration department’s campaign to educate the public about their service rights was widely welcomed by nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) and researchers, but organisations that joined in service delivery protests said it would not make a difference.

Public Service and Administration Minister Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi launched the campaign in Johannesburg yesterday.