Housing
Mamelodi residents left to the mercy of flood waters
City of Tshwane insists plans are underway to relocate the families
News | 2 December 2022
Families snub R1-billion housing project
Brickvale farmers say the tiny plots are totally unsuited to their needs
News | 29 November 2022
Blue Downs residents block road after five days without power
Eskom does not have the right material to fix the problem
By Daniel Steyn
Brief | 28 November 2022
Stellenbosch backyarders threaten to occupy golf course
Backyard Dwellers’ Forum say they’ve been left out while others are housed
By Daniel Steyn and Vusi Mokoena
Brief | 23 November 2022
Masiphumelele struggles to rebuild after devastating fire
About 1,800 people were left homeless in the second fire to rip through the township in less than a month
News | 22 November 2022
Innovative double-storey housing project for Khayelitsha
Former shack dwellers move into new model houses
News | 21 November 2022
Stopping people from letting their cattle graze amounts to eviction, says judge
Land Claims Court says the Constitution requires that ESTA be given a “generous interpretation”
Law | 21 November 2022
25,000 people live in Tshwane’s squalid apartheid hostels
Broken windows, filthy and broken toilets, terrible stink: the hostels are crumbling and there’s no money to fix them
By Chris Gilili
News | 16 November 2022
Woodstock residents rattled by police raid
The City of Cape Town says Cissie Gool House has been “hijacked” and that Reclaim the City has lost control
By Daniel Steyn
News | 16 November 2022