Housing
First shacks demolished in Strand land occupation
Land occupiers clash with Red Ants and police
Brief | 11 April 2019
Delft shack dwellers march to Madikizela’s office to demand houses
Tsunami residents say promises have not been kept by the Western Cape MEC for Human Settlements
By Vincent Lali
News | 10 April 2019
Land occupiers apply for interdict against Ekurhuleni metro police
“The court will see who is lying and who is telling the truth”
By Zoë Postman
News | 9 April 2019
Politicians have failed us, say Alexandra residents
Ramaphosa, Mashaba to visit township after protests
By Zoë Postman
News | 9 April 2019
New land occupation starts in Strand
Private land owned by construction company has stood vacant for over a decade
Brief | 8 April 2019
City ordered to compensate homeless for destruction of their possessions
Court found Johannesburg Metro police violated homeless people’s constitutional rights to dignity and privacy
Law | 8 April 2019
Railway line occupied as rapid Philippi informal settlement grows
Over 1,000 new shacks in Eyadini spread over PRASA land
By Vincent Lali
Photo Essay | 5 April 2019
SANDF unlawfully evicted people. It is now trying to move them to tents
Marievale residents say they would rather stay in their shacks
Brief | 4 April 2019
Man with disability has waited 11 years for temporary accommodation
Councillor says temporary housing was given to people who did not need it
News | 4 April 2019