Buffalo City beneficiaries distraught as RDP houses stand empty, vandalised and unfinished in BCM

R338m for housing developments reallocated to other provinces due to EC human settlements’ failure to spend it

While the Eastern Cape human settlements department has spent years pumping hundreds of millions into RDP housing projects meant to bring relief to impoverished families in Buffalo City Metro, many are still living in dire conditions, while their houses are either hijacked, vandalised or still stuck in the construction stage...

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