Expropriating land without compensation: shack-dwellers have their say
“People just want decent homes. They are not asking for palaces.”
News | 5 June 2018
Protests close down Cape Town business district
Westlake marchers walk 8km to councillor’s office demanding housing
By Thembela Ntongana and Bernard Chiguvare
News | 4 June 2018
Tsunami residents demand toilets and a clean neighbourhood
“Sometimes residents return from the bushes undressed after thugs rob them of their clothes and hard-earned cash.”
By Vincent Lali
News | 4 June 2018
Dispute over legality of Khayelitsha shack demolitions
Social Justice Coalition claims shacks were occupied and that City didn’t have eviction order
News | 1 June 2018
No sign of promised Masiphumelele houses
Construction was due to start six months ago
Brief | 1 June 2018
Vrygrond: Mayor’s new proposal for housing
Land close to landfill could be used if tests show it is safe
News | 30 May 2018
Our lives have changed for the better, say land occupiers
Former Khayelitsha backyarders say their financial problems have been eased, but councillor warns that land is unsuitable for living
By Vincent Lali
News | 30 May 2018
