City of Cape Town says national government slow to release “well-located” land for affordable housing
News | 12 August 2021
Immigrants who lost their shacks in a fire in Briardene last month were refused building materials by the state
Brief | 12 August 2021
Treating occupiers as criminals fails to recognise that the vast majority of people are forced to take land, says Ndifuna Ukwazi
News | 11 August 2021
Western Cape farm workers picket outside parliament
By Liezl Human
Brief | 11 August 2021
Residents say electrocuted man helped them fight for the land they are living on
Brief | 10 August 2021
Court rules that the land occupiers must get basic services on new land
News | 6 August 2021
While South African families in Briardene pick up their lives, immigrants have been excluded from rebuilding efforts
News | 5 August 2021
“I was relaxing on my couch when they arrived with their crowbars. They just tore apart my shack” says Gqeberha mother of four
News | 5 August 2021
Gugulethu ward councillor acknowledges building is falling apart but can’t help occupants because it’s privately owned
News | 5 August 2021
The Valhalla Park Housing Project began in 2016. The first houses are almost finished
Brief | 2 August 2021
Latest phase of Bothasig Gardens will provide 314 homes to lower income families
By James Stent
News | 28 July 2021
Last week temperatures dropped to minus 7ÂşC
News | 26 July 2021
“Some of us have been affected by the riots and looting but we continue to assist and help the community regardless of race or religion because we are all human beings,” says Muslim organisation
News | 20 July 2021
Khayelitsha residents say they need help to clear the water
Text by Mary-Anne Gontsana. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 19 July 2021
Ditsobotla Local Municipality says it has applied to Eskom for the electrification of 49 homes
News | 19 July 2021
“If the municipality had fixed the problem earlier my water bill wouldn’t have accumulated”
News | 19 July 2021