Housing
City interdicts Imizamo Yethu rebuilders
After violent protests by community mayor says City will commence reblocking
News | 5 July 2017
Judge recuses himself from Woodstock eviction
Residents will continue with their complaint against acting judge Weinkove at the Judicial Service Commission
Brief | 5 July 2017
No house yet, but here is a toilet that doesn’t work
Toilets in Uitenhage housing project were built three years before the houses and they no longer work
News | 4 July 2017
Months after fire Hout Bay explodes
People from Imizamo Yethu who are in temporary shelters say the City must make good on its promises
News | 3 July 2017
Woodstock residents facing eviction describe neglect by landlord
Brother of 52-year-old man who died in a fire in Albert Road two years ago says he is still traumatised by the event
News | 29 June 2017
Eviction of homeless Loop Street immigrants was without court order
CCID and City says it has the authority; lawyers disagree
News | 29 June 2017
Mdantsane man’s RDP house given to strangers
Thozamile Mazibukwana has spent years trying to get answers as to why he is left living in a shack
News | 29 June 2017
Homeless people evicted from disused property in Cape Town city centre
Evictees claim they improved the place while their neighbours describe it as a “den of prostitution, crime, and drugs”
By Lilly Wimberly and Natalie Pertsovsky
News | 28 June 2017
Newly repaired community hall torched
City officials to meet with Joe Slovo Park leaders in a bid to end protests that started after shack demolitions
News | 27 June 2017