Councillor says land belongs to the City and is earmarked for future housing projects
By Vincent Lali
News | 5 July 2018
City councillor estimates new RDP homes will be completed in two years
Text by Vincent Lali. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 29 June 2018
City has promised to fix blocked toilets in Green Point informal settlement, but blames land occupiers for problem
By Vincent Lali
News | 28 June 2018
Shacks demolished on state-owned land in Khayelitsha
By Vincent Lali
News | 26 June 2018
“We have had enough of living in squalor,” says shack-dweller
By Vincent Lali
News | 20 June 2018
City of Cape Town blames vandalism for the mess
By Vincent Lali
News | 20 June 2018
“People destroyed my shack and took everything. They say they don’t want a kwere kwere to stay here.”
By Vincent Lali
News | 11 June 2018
Communal toilets in Burundi informal settlement haven’t been cleaned since January
By Vincent Lali
News | 8 June 2018
“Sometimes residents return from the bushes undressed after thugs rob them of their clothes and hard-earned cash.”
By Vincent Lali
News | 4 June 2018
Former Khayelitsha backyarders say their financial problems have been eased, but councillor warns that land is unsuitable for living
By Vincent Lali
News | 30 May 2018
Gender and gay rights organisations march to Delft police station
By Vincent Lali
News | 21 May 2018
City stops demolitions after fierce resistance and clash between police and occupiers
By Vincent Lali
News | 9 May 2018
Parents demand Enkanini Primary admit their children amidst public transport collapse
By Vincent Lali
News | 7 May 2018
Residents depend on neighbours in RDP houses for basic services
By Vincent Lali
News | 4 May 2018
Khayelitsha residents wake early to find their shacks soaking
By Vincent Lali
Photo Essay | 27 April 2018
Residents were left without blankets and food after a fire in Wallacedene in February despite the City of Cape Town having notified SASSA officials
By Vincent Lali and GroundUp Staff
News | 20 April 2018