Housing
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
Land occupiers demand cheese factory site
We have nowhere else to live, say EbuMandini residents
By Zoë Postman
News | 29 May 2018
Activists demand social housing on sports field in Green Point
“We have enough land for sports. We need housing.”
By Aidan Jones
News | 28 May 2018
Mixed reaction to R42 million taxi rank for Dunoon
Housing should be the priority, say some residents as sports field occupied
News | 28 May 2018
Philippi backyarders protest, demanding to be left to build on open land
“We associated Ramaphosa with a better life, hence we named this open land after him”
Brief | 26 May 2018
Parkwood protests continue as officials meet
Province promises to discuss “plan” with residents
Brief | 24 May 2018
Khayelitsha residents march in the rain demanding better living conditions
Memorandum delivered to ANC councillor
Brief | 24 May 2018
Parkwood erupts in protest after shack demolitions
“How must we sleep now? On glass, on sand, on bricks, on garbage? They took everything from us.”
By Annie Cebulski and Aidan Jones
News | 23 May 2018