News
Independence of environmental consultant under the spotlight
Conservationist argues that Adriaan du Toit did not meet statutory requirements for independence
By John Yeld
News | 13 July 2018
Families challenge eviction from RDP flats in Umlazi
27 families occupied new units fearing they would be overlooked for housing
News | 13 July 2018
After the grape season ended, my landlord cast me out
Homeless seasonal grape pickers continue to occupy Kraaifontein land
By Vincent Lali
News | 11 July 2018
More than 80 families use one toilet
The families living in the temporary shelters in Braelyn were moved there after their shacks burnt down in 2013
By Chris Gilili
News | 11 July 2018
Parkwood families await repairs to fire-ravaged council flats
Two council units in Parkwood burnt down in May and June. Residents were given containers to live in
News | 10 July 2018
Khayelitsha fire victims still struggling for decent housing
TRA residents have been waiting five years for relief
News | 10 July 2018
Hundreds flock to occupy municipal land in Pietermaritzburg
Msunduzi municipality says it has an interdict preventing anyone from building on the land which is earmarked for housing
News | 10 July 2018
Children “too scared to play outside” in Ocean View
Residents demand increased police visibility, CCTV cameras, more stop and search operations
News | 9 July 2018
Post Office strike halts payment to grant beneficiaries
The workers say they have not received a wage hike in three years. They are demanding a 12% wage increase
News | 9 July 2018