Housing
Cape Town tables plan for two inner-city social housing projects
Announcement hailed as a victory for housing activists
News | 29 July 2022
ANC has done nothing for us since 1994, says hostel resident
Hostels built in Tshwane for council workers in the 1960s are falling apart
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 29 July 2022
Pigs swim in the sewage outside my house, says protester
Gqeberha protesters block Old Uitenhage Road demanding changes to their living conditions
News | 28 July 2022
No City plan for backyarders on private land
The City plans to help backyarders only on properties it owns
News | 27 July 2022
Where are the houses we were promised in 1996, ask the elderly women of Kei Road
“It is clear our government only helps those who protest”
News | 27 July 2022
Relocation is “on track”, Mbalula tells families living along railway line
Metrorail line in Langa to be vacated in November
Brief | 27 July 2022
“If they try to evict people, there will be bloodshed” say RDP occupiers
City of Ekurhuleni to evict about 500 families occupying houses in Nigel
News | 26 July 2022
Parks for the people: everyone needs green spaces
Urban South Africans use what little green space is available to them very creatively, and deserve more support
By Peta Brom, Ida Breed, Kristine Engermann-Jensen, Titilope Onaolapo and Maya Pasgaard
Opinion | 25 July 2022
Families to be kicked off state farm to make way for private farmer
The fate of about 20 households hangs in the air as the Agricultural Research Council moves ahead with plans to lease the farm
By Liezl Human
News | 22 July 2022