Words: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp Land claimants, community members and government officials attended a sod-turning ceremony on Tuesday in Protea Village, Bishopscourt, for the construction of 86 homes. Between 1959 and 1970, under the apartheid Group Areas Act, more than a hundred families were forcibly relocated from here to the Cape Flats. The Protea Village community had settled in the area … Continue reading Construction of homes for Bishopscourt land claimants set to begin