Housing
Fed up with promises of housing: Langa residents march to Cape Town Civic Centre
Some of the protesters still live in apartheid era hostels
Brief | 28 March 2025
Former Woodstock Hospital can be developed without displacing its occupiers
City of Cape Town should work with and not against the building’s residents, say urban researchers
By Suraya Scheba and Andreas Scheba
Opinion | 28 March 2025
Hundreds march to Johannesburg mayor’s office demanding houses
Many say they have been waiting 30 years for government housing
Brief | 27 March 2025
City of Cape Town proposes affordable housing on prime Green Point site
The land value of the site ranks “among the highest in the southern hemisphere”
By Matthew Hirsch and Steve Kretzmann
News | 27 March 2025
Kariega protesters demand to see mayor, boo ward councillor
Informal settlement residents blocked the R344 on Wednesday, demanding better services
Brief | 12 March 2025
Construction of homes for Bishopscourt land claimants set to begin
Displaced community received 12-hectares of prime property in affluent Cape Town suburb
News | 12 March 2025
Housing project grinds to a halt over payment dispute
Contractor is taking Matatiele Local Municipality to court over unpaid fees
News | 11 March 2025
People living in abandoned Cape Town building face eviction
About 30 people have been living in 104 Darling Street for more than two decades
Photo Essay | 10 March 2025
Benoni pensioners ask City to scrap millions of rands of debt
City of Ekurhuleni says Actonville rental tenants collectively owe R33-million
News | 6 March 2025