Housing
Cape Town approves rezoning of prime property for social housing in inner city
Housing activists want 1,050 affordable apartments in the Somerset Precinct
News | 5 September 2018
Land occupiers caught in battle between private landowner and tribal council
Ten homes bulldozed in Verulam north of Durban
Brief | 30 August 2018
Showdown over land occupation in Brakpan looms
Eviction order is in place says councillor, but occupiers vow to resist
Brief | 30 August 2018
How two audacious occupations are shifting the housing debate
An introduction to our series on the occupations of Helen Bowden Nurses Home and Woodstock Hospital
GroundView | 29 August 2018
Allegations of violence at Helen Bowden Nurses Home
Residents of the occupation report that their lives are safer, but domestic violence does occur
Feature | 29 August 2018
Dirty tricks: The battle to control the Helen Bowden and Woodstock Hospital occupations
There have been violent attempts to take over Helen Bowden and a smear campaign against Ndifuna Ukwazi’s leaders
Feature | 29 August 2018
Reclaim the City has the potential to change Cape Town, but it faces many threats
Our view of the Helen Bowden and Woodstock Hospital occupations
GroundView | 29 August 2018
Shack dwellers kept back at gunpoint as 81 homes demolished
Land occupiers on private land at Doornbach informal settlement had their building materials confiscated
Brief | 28 August 2018
Langa and Nyanga residents call for City official to step down
“If there is corruption, experts will investigate and the law will take its course,” says Mayco councillor
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 27 August 2018