Housing
Vastrap residents demand houses, roads, toilets and electricity
Despite tensions, black and coloured residents protest together
News | 1 June 2018
No sign of promised Masiphumelele houses
Construction was due to start six months ago
Brief | 1 June 2018
Vrygrond: Mayor’s new proposal for housing
Land close to landfill could be used if tests show it is safe
News | 30 May 2018
Our lives have changed for the better, say land occupiers
Former Khayelitsha backyarders say their financial problems have been eased, but councillor warns that land is unsuitable for living
By Vincent Lali
News | 30 May 2018
Land occupiers demand cheese factory site
We have nowhere else to live, say EbuMandini residents
By Zoë Postman
News | 29 May 2018
Activists demand social housing on sports field in Green Point
“We have enough land for sports. We need housing.”
By Aidan Jones
News | 28 May 2018
Mixed reaction to R42 million taxi rank for Dunoon
Housing should be the priority, say some residents as sports field occupied
News | 28 May 2018
Philippi backyarders protest, demanding to be left to build on open land
“We associated Ramaphosa with a better life, hence we named this open land after him”
Brief | 26 May 2018