Housing
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
Over a thousand RDP homes built in 2019 still without tap water
Human Rights Commission found significant backlogs in water supply at uMzinyathi District municipality, KwaZulu-Natal
Brief | 19 November 2024
200 RDP homes waiting more than six months for Eskom supply
“Only Eskom can answer,” says Amahlathi Municipality spokesperson about Northern Node Farm in the Eastern Cape
Brief | 18 November 2024
EThekwini faces backlash over last-minute invites to homeless workshop
The invite was a “sop to inclusivity and disrespectful” to stakeholders and homeless people, says Raymond Perrier of the Denis Hurley Centre
By Greg Arde
News | 16 November 2024
Eviction looms for victims of traditional leader’s land scam
“Christmas is coming. I don’t want to be homeless”
News | 14 November 2024
300 families from Rabie Ridge go to court to fight eviction
The City of Johannesburg says the land occupation is stopping a housing development
Brief | 13 November 2024
Eldorado Park residents storm out of City of Johannesburg meeting
Residents say they want housing urgently
Brief | 11 November 2024
Battle over land in KwaZulu-Natal
Since 2022, people have been trying to occupy land in Rocky Ridge in KwaDukuza
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
Feature | 5 November 2024