Housing
City lost R140 million it could have spent on poor people, say protesters
Housing activists protest at offices of Growthpoint Properties in Cape Town
Brief | 4 October 2018
Banks are clogging up the justice system, says court
Pretoria High Court orders banks to use magistrates’ courts when acting against debtors
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 4 October 2018
Victory for debtors as judges rule that cases must be referred to lower courts
Pretoria High Court finds that access to justice is denied by dragging cases into high courts
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 3 October 2018
De Lille requests investigation into Foreshore property sale
Site appears to have been sold by the City of Cape Town for much less than it was worth
News | 30 September 2018
Renewed effort to occupy land in Wallacedene
SANCO has come out in support of the land occupation
By Vincent Lali
News | 28 September 2018
City misses deadline on Masiphumelele land
Community wants land for relocation of wetland shacks and a development plan as agreed last year
News | 26 September 2018
Residents of Marikana informal settlement left in the dark
A year after High Court ordered City of Cape Town to buy the land but the matter is still in court
Brief | 21 September 2018
Why is there so much conflict between Abahlali and the state?
Scarcity of houses is just one part of a problem that has its roots in the province’s 1990s violence
Analysis | 20 September 2018
City of Cape Town fails to explain R140m property sale bungle
But there is a solution that can benefit the city’s residents
News | 20 September 2018