Housing
Activists halt Woodstock eviction
“This is the direct impact of gentrification”
News | 25 October 2017
False alarm sets off protest at Cape Town’s biggest social housing complex
WhatsApp message claimed, wrongly, that 600 families were to be evicted on Monday
Brief | 23 October 2017
Airbnb and Cape Town’s rising rents: an interview with Chris Lehane
The company’s strategy boss says regulation is welcome. But why hasn’t government done so?
Interview | 23 October 2017
Province committed to affordable housing
A response to Ndifuna Ukwazi’s Jared Rossouw
Right to reply | 16 October 2017
Imbizo backfires on Buffalo City Mayor
Xola Pakati failed to respond to people’s grievances
Brief | 13 October 2017
Storm leaves Durban shack dwellers destitute
“I haven’t a clue what I will feed my child”
News | 12 October 2017
De Lille urges: Build better homes for the poor
City agreement with developers expected to fast track land approvals and rezoning for affordable housing
News | 12 October 2017
Behind the special needs bus attack
Community leader describes stoning as “very bad and very sad”
By Peter Luhanga and William Yoder
News | 12 October 2017