Housing
“We have nowhere to go” say Mamelodi occupiers as eviction looms
Gauteng Department of Human Settlements have obtained a court order to evict occupants of government-owned apartments
News | 28 March 2022
Eviction orders not in line with Constitution, says legal organisation
The Socio-Economic Rights Institute says that Johannesburg’s Central Magistrate’s Court is often not applying the relevant laws
Law | 25 March 2022
Eviction looms for families living in former panelbeaters’ building in Tshwane
City plans to evict residents of MeatKing
Photo Essay | 25 March 2022
Cape Town suburb tries new approach to homelessness
The Devil’s Peak Vredehoek Outreach programme takes a new look at a chronic problem
By James Stent
News | 24 March 2022
Eight dirty toilets for 1,000 people in Tshwane settlement
Residents of Baghdad settlement in Salvokop go to the church for water and to the tavern to use the toilet
News | 23 March 2022
Protesters enter Khayelitsha Magistrates Court
Residents want the court to stop issuing eviction orders
By Vincent Lali
News | 17 March 2022
IPID to probe Durban police after two people shot in a week
Housing movement Abahlali BaseMjondolo blames police for the death of the latest victim
News | 15 March 2022
No more space for large-scale housing projects, says Western Cape government
Families relocated to Delft say their living conditions have become unbearable
News | 14 March 2022
Housing activist murdered in Durban
SERI calls for urgent investigation into Cato Manor police and other officials following Ayanda Ngila’s death
News | 9 March 2022