Housing
“We want a better life, maybe a brick house”
Elderly retrenched farm workers describe their difficulties
By Diana Mellow
News | 1 December 2016
Reclaim the City demands end to Sea Point evictions
“I can’t be on the street with my children” says Thandeka Sisusa
News | 30 November 2016
They evict us and then complain about the homeless
Affordable housing desperately needed
Opinion | 30 November 2016
Masiphumelele residents fear being trapped if there’s a fire
New location has narrow roads and a fence surrounding it
News | 30 November 2016
New suburb in Fisantekraal gets underway
200 houses handed over, but some residents complain of lack of privacy
News | 30 November 2016
Stop giving to beggars so they can move elsewhere, says City councillor
I’m on the streets because my shack has been destroyed by the City, says homeless woman
By GroundUp Staff and Bernard Chiguvare
News | 28 November 2016
No answers from municipality to residents’ complaints of leaking sewerage pipes
Duncan Village residents say their houses are wet and smelly
News | 24 November 2016
Fear of repeat disaster for rehousedfire victims
Khayelitsha families waiting years for homes, with no end in sight, are building extensions
News | 23 November 2016
Elderly farm workers face eviction
Some have worked on the Grabouw farm for more than 35 years
News | 22 November 2016