Housing
Mamelodi shack dwellers given stands a decade ago still live without services
Skierlik lacks waste collection, sewage, electricity and potable water
News | 14 August 2025
No funds to help fire victims, says municipality
Thirteen families, who have been living in a community hall in Butterworth for a month, have been ordered to leave
Brief | 13 August 2025
College tries to evict 27 families to make way for students
At a protest Ekurhuleni West students demanded the eviction of the families in “24 hours”
Text by Kimberly Mutandiro. Photos by Ihsaan Haffejee.
News | 13 August 2025
Former rail line occupiers demand electricity
Protesters blocked the R300 in Cape Town on Thursday
Brief | 8 August 2025
Millions were spent to relocate these families, but they still live in squalor
Gauteng Department of Human Settlements spent R78-million on plans that never materialised
News | 30 July 2025
Social housing and the future of Cape Town’s inner-city
Affordable housing in the inner city is no longer a dream, says MEC
Opinion | 27 July 2025
Artscape social housing development moves ahead
1,476 social housing units planned at 16-storey development
Brief | 25 July 2025
Gqeberha ward councillor leads protest for services in Soweto-on-Sea
Demonstrators led by ANC Councillor Xolile Vingqi blocked entry to the municipal Lillian Diedericks Building
Brief | 23 July 2025
Immigrant families left homeless after eviction from army land in Marievale
The SANDF has denied claims that it did not offer alternative accommodation
News | 23 July 2025