Housing
Municipality silent on hijacked houses in Nelson Mandela Bay
Report shows nearly one in five houses in Missionvale project are not occupied by rightful owner
News | 9 January 2020
Death of children from toxic waste: municipality blames residents for dumping
But deadly dumpsite cleared at last
Brief | 8 January 2020
“We grew up as backyarders and we are still backyarders today”
Arcadia House occupiers plead for affordable housing near Cape Town’s inner city
Brief | 8 January 2020
Residents point fingers at municipality after children poisoned on dumpsite
Motherwell families say rubbish is not collected and there is nowhere for children to play
News | 7 January 2020
Neighbour saves children from burning shack
“He heard little voices coming from the inside”
By Musa Binda
News | 7 January 2020
Donkerbos residents lift bakkie to safety during blaze
About 30 people displaced following fire at Somerset West informal settlement
Brief | 6 January 2020
Grim life of families living in “Little Zimbabwe”
“I came to South Africa thinking that l would find greener pastures but things haven’t been easy”
News | 18 December 2019
Families who lost loved ones demand bridge over PE river
Residents fear more people will drown when the rains come
News | 17 December 2019
Fynbos residents blame municipality for racial tensions over housing dispute
Municipality to make fourth attempt to evict people illegally occupying RDP houses
News | 17 December 2019