Press Statement
QQ Section Concerned Residents
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 13 June, 2008

Khayelitsha – While the Democratic Alliance and the ANC fight with one another over service delivery in order to gain votes for the upcoming elections, a small community has decided that they are tired of relying on politicians and their false promises. After a highly participatory process that has included 10 committee meetings and more than 10 mass community meetings, the Abahlali (residents) of QQ Section (an informal settlement in Khayelitsha) are on their way towards establishing their first creche in the area and installing the only toilet.in the settlement