Housing

Woodstock woman evicted from her home of 26 years

Carmina Vieira’s case has been taken up by housing activists

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Brief | 1 November 2017

Eviction and the law: what the Constitutional Court says

Western Cape farm case shows the limits of legal battles in the struggle for decent housing

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Law | 31 October 2017

Community moved for 2010 World Cup still living in transit camps

Thousands of families have been stuck for years in camps around Durban

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News | 26 October 2017

Activists halt Woodstock eviction

“This is the direct impact of gentrification”

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News | 25 October 2017

False alarm sets off protest at Cape Town’s biggest social housing complex

WhatsApp message claimed, wrongly, that 600 families were to be evicted on Monday

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Brief | 23 October 2017

Airbnb and Cape Town’s rising rents: an interview with Chris Lehane

The company’s strategy boss says regulation is welcome. But why hasn’t government done so?

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Interview | 23 October 2017

Province committed to affordable housing

A response to Ndifuna Ukwazi’s Jared Rossouw

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Right to reply | 16 October 2017

Imbizo backfires on Buffalo City Mayor

Xola Pakati failed to respond to people’s grievances

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Brief | 13 October 2017

Storm leaves Durban shack dwellers destitute

“I haven’t a clue what I will feed my child”

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News | 12 October 2017

De Lille urges: Build better homes for the poor

City agreement with developers expected to fast track land approvals and rezoning for affordable housing

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News | 12 October 2017

Behind the special needs bus attack

Community leader describes stoning as “very bad and very sad”

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News | 12 October 2017

Albert Road evictions postponed for settlement

Court date set for November

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Brief | 11 October 2017

Freak storm in Gauteng leaves residents without electricity, water and toilets

I am just glad to be alive, says 70-year-old

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News | 11 October 2017

Gugulethu residents fight eviction

Cape Town Community Housing Company says residents owe money

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Feature | 9 October 2017

City takes lead on land but Province is left behind

Nothing stands in Premier Helen Zille’s way except her own political will

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Opinion | 6 October 2017