Housing
Eastern Cape families affected by 2023 floods to wait until next year for houses
Huge housing project launched before the floods is still in initial phase
News | 7 October 2025
Thousands celebrate Abahlali baseMjondolo’s 20th anniversary in Durban
Shack dwellers’ movement was founded in 2005
Brief | 6 October 2025
After years on waiting list, man builds house on sports field
In Dunoon, Cape Town, no government housing projects have been completed since 2000
Brief | 1 October 2025
Disabled Ekurhuleni residents given houses without water and electricity
The houses were specifically given to elderly and people with disabilities in Extension 2, Mackenzieville
News | 26 September 2025
Anger over delays at Durban housing project
Families say eThekwini municipality is reneging on its promise to house them at the new flats
News | 17 September 2025
Protesters charged with public violence to appear in court
Six arrested during the protest on Voortrekker Road in Cape Town on Monday
Brief | 16 September 2025
Cape Town protesters throw human faeces, burn debris
Families from informal settlements near Maitland cemetery say their attempts to meet with officials from the City for months have been in vain
Brief | 15 September 2025
Lesufi’s office fails to back up his claim about immigrants
The Gauteng Premier vowed to destroy informal settlements, claiming that most of their residents are undocumented immigrants
News | 11 September 2025
Alexandra container homes still empty four years after construction
Johannesburg mayor says allocation is in final stages but does not commit to a timeframe for occupation of the complex built during the covid pandemic
Brief | 5 September 2025