Housing
Hundreds left homeless after shack fire at one of Durban’s oldest informal settlements
About 150 shacks at Kenville informal settlement were gutted on Wednesday afternoon
Brief | 28 November 2024
Durban families abandoned in 2010 World Cup transit camp
The eThekwini municipality says there is no budget to help residents of Zamani transit camp
Brief | 28 November 2024
Homeless man’s struggle to keep his beloved dogs
The City of Cape Town has told Clayton Smith to leave De Waal Park where he has lived for 13 years
News | 28 November 2024
Brightly coloured double-storey homes replace shacks in Khayelitsha
The Urban Think Tank Empower project has been in the works for about ten years
News | 27 November 2024
In photos: turning rubbish dumps into gardens in Upington
“It is the love of nature that keeps us going”
By Liezl Human
Photo Essay | 27 November 2024
Flood victims not welcome, say residents
City of Tshwane promises they will be relocated
News | 25 November 2024
City extends public comment on sale of old Woodstock Hospital
This follows a meeting on Wednesday by Woodstock ratepayers to discuss the City’s intention to sell the site
News | 22 November 2024
Homeless conference hears harrowing stories of street life
The 8th National Homeless Conversation was held in Durban this week
By Greg Arde
News | 22 November 2024
Khayelitsha residents up in arms over poor sanitation and “crumbling” homes
SANCO also wants the City of Cape Town and not national government to be responsible for helping fire victims
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 21 November 2024