Siyakhana shack dwellers accuse Mandela Park residents of attacking them
By Vincent Lali
News | 5 September 2023
Fires are a constant threat for people living in dilapidated buildings without electricity
News | 4 September 2023
A R112-million contract has expired and the municipality says it will issue a new tender
News | 1 September 2023
“I tried to go back to find my wife but the entrance was on fire”
News | 31 August 2023
They say they make sure the law is upheld, while the City of Johannesburg has failed to provide alternative accommodation for evicted people
News | 31 August 2023
Death toll now 73 and expected to rise
Photo Essay | 31 August 2023
NGOs could play a vital role as intermediaries
Opinion | 30 August 2023
The existing State Land Disposal Act could be used to fast track the use of public land for human settlement
By Matthew Hirsch and Vincent Lali
News | 23 August 2023
City of Tshwane says it intends to complete approval for a township for Stoffel Park in April 2024
News | 23 August 2023
“My family is over 1,500 kilometres away in the Free State and I don’t really have anyone in Cape Town that I can go live with if we are evicted again,” she says.
News | 18 August 2023
Nearby backyarders hope for houses, though the City of Cape Town says the land is “lost” for housing
By Vincent Lali
News | 18 August 2023
Discontented Kleinfontein residents question company rule under share block scheme
News | 17 August 2023
Shops looted as residents take to the streets complaining of racism and neglect
News | 17 August 2023
While waiting for building material, fire victims have been living in the community hall or with neighbours
Brief | 15 August 2023
A group of organisations have created successful small projects, but now they want to aim bigger
Brief | 15 August 2023
“Not a single government official has come here to show their sympathy” laments Karabo Chaka’s uncle
By Chris Gilili
News | 7 August 2023