Mpumalanga woman evicted after owner reclaims RDP despite affidavit showing he sold it to her late parents
The Mpumalanga High Court has ordered the eviction of a woman from an RDP house, ruling that the registered owner holds legal title despite a disputed verbal sale agreement. The court rejected the lower court's finding that the owner had lost standing due to non-occupation.
Why it matters
The case highlights the legal complexities surrounding property rights and informal housing arrangements in South Africa.
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