The deputy minister of rural development and land reform may assist more than 20 000 farm dwellers facing eviction in the Drakenstein municipality
Former inmates tell of being denied chronic medication and contracting diseases such as TB while incarcerated in the overcrowded Cape Town prison.
"This suspension is unlawful and constitutes a breach of contract," Judge Annelie Basson said in her judgement.
The Free State R74 highway fiasco hit businesses, cost jobs and caused a slump in the local market