But judge puts strict conditions on the way the eviction must be carried out and emphasises that the city also belongs to the evictees, as it does to those who live in mansions
Law | 19 June 2024
The Haven’s shelters are already 85% full
Brief | 18 June 2024
Public comment closes Wednesday
By GroundUp Staff and Matthew Hirsch
News | 21 May 2024
The Somerset West Family Shelter is one of few in the country
Text by Matthew Hirsch. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 19 April 2024
More than 200 people still live in tented shelter set up during Covid lockdown
News | 4 April 2024
Cape Town mayor concerned about the lack of a clear timeline
News | 27 November 2023
On Friday, metro police forcefully removed people living at Burgers Park and confiscated all of their belongings.
News | 14 November 2023
City says Centurion hall “is becoming a health and safety hazard”
News | 10 October 2023
Stephanus Nel is one of an increasing number of people living on the streets in the Cape Town suburb
News | 20 July 2023
Planning tribunal gives the go-ahead
News | 5 July 2023
Defence in murder trial says evidence by the state witness is “tailored”
News | 22 June 2023
Defence argues that the officer was being attacked when the shot went off that killed Dumisani Joxo in Cape Town last year
News | 20 June 2023
“This is a ticket to send our children to university”
Feature | 3 May 2023
The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa, representing about 120 homeless people, wants the City to provide “proper alternative accommodation”
News | 19 April 2023
They argue that the sites in Philippi, Mfuleni and the Culemborg Safe Space are not reasonable housing options
News | 14 April 2023
Ten formerly homeless people have been employed by the project through the U-turn Homeless Service Centre
News | 12 April 2023