Housing
Angry Mamelodi residents confront councillors after floods
Families say promises have been broken
News | 9 February 2022
Khayelitsha shacks to be electrified at last
Families were wrongly classified as backyarders, says Eskom
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 8 February 2022
Ten years ago this Eastern Cape woman was told to move her shack to make room for her RDP house. Now she’s 74 and still waiting
Nompumelelo Watani is still waiting
News | 8 February 2022
Young brothers die in devastating blaze
The fire gutted 11 shacks in Gugulethu
Brief | 7 February 2022
Hundreds of people living on Durban’s streets counted as Census 2022 starts
“I’m happy that we were also counted and the government sees that we also matter,” says Durban homeless man
News | 7 February 2022
Tenants move into new Conradie Park social housing development in Pinelands
Human Settlements says 432 units in the first phase are to be occupied by April
News | 7 February 2022
Seven arrested during raid at Cissie Gool House appear in court
Five of those arrested were released on bail
Brief | 3 February 2022
Masiphumelele families battle to rebuild homes after blaze
City of Cape Town says it can’t provide fire kits due to National Government budget cuts
Brief | 1 February 2022
Flooded Limpopo families waiting since December for help
Some families are living in tents after their RDP houses were ruined by heavy rain
Brief | 1 February 2022