Court orders eviction at the request of Thembisile Hani Local Municipality
News | 19 July 2024
We don’t know how we are going to get through this disaster, says Siqalo resident
By Sandiso Phaliso and Marecia Damons
News | 16 July 2024
Pregnant woman dies as 200 shacks gutted
News | 15 July 2024
“I can only cook meals for a few people. There are so many more people needing food.”
Brief | 12 July 2024
Ruling clarifies what constitutes lawful “counter-spoliation” when it comes to land occupation
News | 11 July 2024
Residents of Sikiti informal settlement fear they’ll be forgotten if they agree to move to serviced sites nearby
News | 11 July 2024
The housing project was first announced to residents in 2018, and construction won’t be starting anytime soon
News | 11 July 2024
Lawyers for Human Rights plans to go to court again
News | 10 July 2024
Roads closed, schools and clinics damaged, rivers burst their banks
By Sandiso Phaliso, Ashraf Hendricks and Marecia Damons
News | 9 July 2024
Residents of Old Lapland informal settlement protested against returning as they fear the dam wall above them will burst
News | 9 July 2024
People of Bhungeni were moved to make way for a mall which has still not been built
News | 9 July 2024
Last week Eskom disconnected over 300 illegal connections in the settlement. Hours later people connected them again.
News | 8 July 2024
Decade-long battle to stave off eviction comes to an end
News | 5 July 2024
Organisation that provided food and social services owed R2.9-million
By Daniel Steyn and Masego Mafata
News | 4 July 2024
Community leader says there were 13 shacks in one yard in Nomzamo township in Cape Town
Brief | 1 July 2024
R334 blocked by shack dwellers for the second time in a month
News | 25 June 2024