After their shelters were ‘unlawfully’ destroyed by ‘law enforcement’ in violation of a court order permitting them to live there, 33 homeless Alberts Farm Conservancy residents settle for compensation of R1,800 each .
On 30 August, officials from the City of Johannesburg, together with officers from the Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) descended on the conservancy, kicked the group out and confiscated their belongings.