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News24 | State spent R28m to house foreign nationals at Covid shelters in Cape Town

11 July 2025
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News24 | State spent R28m to house foreign nationals at Covid shelters in Cape Town
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The South African government has spent nearly R28 million to house foreign nationals in large white tents on state-owned land in Maitland and Bellville, a costly arrangement now facing a joint court bid for eviction. This situation has sparked significant debate over the management of resources and the treatment of foreign nationals in the country.

Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: The government spent a lot of money to help people from other countries live in big tents, but now they want to ask them to leave.

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