Housing
Housing: let’s scrap the mythical “housing lists”
We need a different approach to land rights
By Adi Kumar
Opinion | 13 September 2022
Community blames loadshedding for deaths of young couple in shack fire
Police are investigating as several other shacks were also destroyed, leaving some families homeless
Brief | 12 September 2022
Khoisan settlement faces eviction from prime forestry land
Some Knoflokskraal residents want to negotiate with government for the land to be given to them
By Liezl Human
News | 12 September 2022
It’s time to flip the housing delivery model on its head
The future of affordable housing is about the enabling state
Opinion | 12 September 2022
Desperate for housing, they occupied mining land. Now they’re worried their homes will collapse
As more people move to George, the city has an acute housing shortage
News | 12 September 2022
Mbalula sticking to December deadline to fully open Cape Town’s Central Line
An agreement has been signed with communities occupying the railway line
Brief | 9 September 2022
New library brings hope to Wolwerivier
Families in the tin settlement 30km from Cape Town have access to books at last
News | 8 September 2022
More than 20 families share one pit toilet in this East London settlement
The municipality has plans to relocate them once suitable land is identified
Brief | 8 September 2022
1,000 people share two toilets at this informal settlement
M19 blocked in both directions by eThekwini protesters
By Benita Enoch
Brief | 6 September 2022