Housing
Ramaphosa’s “most important people”
GroundUp spoke to some of the people who sleep on the benches outside Parliament
News | 27 February 2018
Church removed for shacks
Gugulethu land occupation continued over the weekend
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 26 February 2018
Foreshore development was one of the reasons for De Lille fallout
Plans pushed through by senior official, claims mayor’s executive director
News | 26 February 2018
Waiting beside the railway line for ten years
Camperdown residents say houses promised for a decade
Brief | 26 February 2018
“I will not fight with the people” says Gugs landowner following occupations
“Many times we have been told that land is identified for us, but then other people get put on the land” says occupier
Brief | 22 February 2018
Foreshore development violates Cape Town’s transport policy, say experts
A losing bid contained many more affordable homes, according to UCT professor
News | 22 February 2018
“I am not a pilchard, I refuse to live in a tin”
Woodstock evictees offered relocation to Blikkiesdorp and Wolwerivier
News | 21 February 2018
Elderly couple abandoned in mud house with grandchildren
Councillor’s promises came to nothing
News | 21 February 2018
City demolishes shacks in Philippi
“It broke my heart to watch officials, who have places to stay, destroy my shack and leave with my building material”
By Vincent Lali
News | 20 February 2018