Jobless tenant who represented herself wins renovation case against eThekwini
Judge praises mother of six who pushed back against municipality’s order to demolish room
24 July 2023 - 17:23
An unemployed mother of six has won a case — without legal representation — against the eThekwini municipality that challenged an order to demolish alterations she had made to her rented home.
The eThekwini municipality wanted Bhamnathy Gopal, a tenant of one of its properties, to demolish structural alterations she had made to her rented one-bedroom home...
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