The April family, consisting of 15 members comprising grandchildren and greatgrandchildren, has been living in a single room that was once their grandparents’. They have been enduring hardship for the past two decades. However, their plight caught the attention of MEC for Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements, and Traditional Affairs, Nono Maloyi, who visited the deeply impoverished family along with Head of Department Kgomotso Mahlobo.