Housing
Hundreds of thousands of homeowners do not have title deeds
Here are the consequences of this, and what we need to do about it
By Noah Schermbrucker, Victoria Mdzanga and Christine Botha
Analysis | 6 June 2017
Bekezela residents accuse Red Ants of violence and theft
“Everyone does something to try to make a living but we are pleading for people to assist us with food and warm clothing until we manage to get back on our feet”
News | 5 June 2017
Shack demolitions in Philippi
Displaced resident says she can’t keep on paying rent with her child grant money
Brief | 5 June 2017
Schaumberg residents protest against years of state neglect
A community that has built its own preschool needs government support
By Julia Chaskalson and Zinhl'Mbali Mdluli
News | 5 June 2017
Evictions turn violent in Newtown
The legality of the action initiated by Prasa under dispute in court
Photo Essay | 2 June 2017
Community leader shot dead after massive Khayelitsha land occupation
Backyarders vow to continue battle for land
News | 1 June 2017
Eastern Cape community gets water after protests
Kei Road residents agree to liaise with government
Brief | 1 June 2017
Couple to receive a house after 50 years in a shack
Plan for 180 houses to be built in Pella, near Atlantis, within 12 months
News | 1 June 2017
Rocky start to reblocking at Imizamo Yethu
The reorganisation of the informal settlement, meant to take three months, is struggling to make progress
News | 31 May 2017