Housing
Abahlali marches in support of land expropriation
“We want government to give us title deeds for the land that we are already occupying”
News | 24 February 2020
Violent protests in PE over failure to relocate shack dwellers
“The residents have been flooded with empty promises by human settlements officials” says ward councillor
News | 21 February 2020
Farm worker challenges authorities in court over housing
Municipality and province accused of not meeting constitutional obligations
News | 20 February 2020
Mounting pressure on families living at PE school to relocate
Principal says occupation is a threat to the survival of his school
News | 19 February 2020
Uitenhage residents want their pothole left alone
Land occupiers use water from the pothole for bathing and boil it for cooking
News | 18 February 2020
Fire victims relocated to waterlogged site
Survivors of a devastating blaze in December say the site they were relocated to is unsuitable and unserviced
News | 12 February 2020
Informal settlements can be better planned
Re-blocking by NGOs is very different from “super-blocking” by local governments, argues Professor Steven Robins
Opinion | 12 February 2020
Families in path of new road live in limbo
Since 2017, 33 families in Mushongo Ville have been expecting to be relocated
Brief | 11 February 2020
Support for property developer angers Khoi leadership
A statement claiming First Nations support for River Club development is rejected by tribal authorities
Feature | 7 February 2020