Sick settlers suffer as landowner cuts water
02 Oct 2008
Thando Mgaga

Residents of Sakha informal settlement in Mkondeni are up in arms with
Mayor Zanele Hlatshwayo and their ward 37 councillor, Sandy Lyne, over
the slow pace of service delivery to the poor community.

The informal settlement was in the media spotlight in July last year
when "larney land-grabbers" came in 4x4s and tried to stake a claim on
"free land".

Sakha community leader Nathi Zaca said that since then, Hlatshwayo and
Lyne have ignored invitations to listen to complaints about their basic