Tafelberg
Housing plans for Tafelberg site revealed
Western Cape Government plans combination of social, affordable and high-end housing units
News | 22 May 2025
Affordable housing to be built on contested Sea Point site, says provincial government
Announcement by MEC Tertuis Simmers comes after a decade of battles
News | 30 January 2025
One year and counting: The Supreme Court of Appeal has still not handed down judgment in the vital Tafelberg case
Court says judgment should be delivered within three weeks
News | 20 February 2024
What has been granted in the Tafelberg leave to appeal?
Leave to appeal the sale was denied, but a higher court is to hear appeals on a number of related issues
By James Stent
News | 30 April 2021
Tafelberg: Four years of battle
The campaign that led to a landmark court decision on housing
By James Stent
Feature | 2 September 2020
Victory for housing activists in landmark Tafelberg case
Court rescinds sale of land, orders City of Cape Town and Western Cape government to create new housing policy
By James Stent
News | 31 August 2020
Decision on disputed Sea Point property expected in 2020
“The applicants’ rights and the state’s obligations are two sides of the same coin”
Law | 29 November 2019
Phyllis Jowell Jewish Day School promises some affordable housing on Tafelberg site
But social housing won’t work, says school’s advocate
Law | 28 November 2019
Judges question province’s argument in Tafelberg case
No social housing has been built in the inner city, says judge
Law | 27 November 2019