Housing
Alexandra shut down as residents take to the streets
Protesters complain about overcrowding and problems with water and electricity
By Zoë Postman
News | 3 April 2019
Tensions rise as 600 RDP houses stand empty in Nigel
High time we got answers, say Alra Park residents
News | 2 April 2019
RDP house not finished after seven years
Woman in Khayelitsha has been moving from shack to shack as she waits for her house to be completed
By Vincent Lali
News | 2 April 2019
One thousand new homes earmarked for Masiphumelele
City commitment to start settling people in October follows long period of community discussions
News | 1 April 2019
Family of 10 left homeless after farm eviction
Ethical trade association to review Windmeul Kelder wine farm
By Barbara Maregele and Velani Ludidi
News | 29 March 2019
Living just metres from a railway line
Small community says they are terrorised by criminals and police
News | 28 March 2019
We need lights to keep each other safe, say occupiers of Waterfront property
Protesters call on Western Cape government to restore electricity to occupied building after murder of activist
News | 27 March 2019
No sign of Makhado mayor’s promised housing
Two months before the end of the financial year, work on the sites has not begun
Brief | 27 March 2019
Housing activist killed in occupied Cape Town building
Former SWEAT official Ayanda Denge stabbed in Helen Bowden Nurses’ Home
News | 26 March 2019