Housing
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
RDP recipients want mouldy, cracked houses fixed
Khayelitsha residents say badly built homes should be fixed and maintained by the state
By Vincent Lali
News | 30 May 2017