Housing
City of Cape Town to evict dozens of Observatory residents
The Willow Arts Collective had been hoping to lease land from the City
News | 4 June 2021
Shack dwellers install their own taps and toilets
8,000 families in Khayelitsha find ways to cope without city services
By Vincent Lali
News | 2 June 2021
City’s approach to homeless people is not working
This simplistic narrative of helping to reduce homelessness by just donating to one group of shelters is harmful
Opinion | 1 June 2021
Protesters torch ten electricity poles in Kariega
Several communities surrounding Area 11 plunged into darkness since Saturday
Brief | 1 June 2021
City of Cape Town slammed for asking public for complaints against homeless people
Counter campaign to City’s appeal launched by activists
By Marecia Damons and James Stent
News | 31 May 2021
Two people died and dozens left homeless in Plettenberg Bay fire
Bitou Municipality is helping the fire victims
Brief | 26 May 2021
Growing shack settlement annoys new homeowners
City says it has an interdict to stop new shacks from being built on the land
News | 26 May 2021
JHB social housing flats shoddily built, say residents
Beneficiaries blame developer for poor workmanship and maintenance issues
News | 24 May 2021
