NEWS
12 December 2019
Court gives residents until end of January to find lawyer to fight eviction
By Ashraf Hendricks
But municipalities wash their hands of responsibility for providing alternative accommodation
By Steve Kretzmann
11 December 2019
Shackdwellers pick up the pieces
By Mosima Rafapa
BRIEF
10 December 2019
“Our clothes and food went up in flames”
By Nompendulo Ngubane
6 December 2019
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says they will be moved in January
By Mkhuseli Sizani
4 December 2019
The City wants to turn part of the Racing Park into emergency housing units
By Peter Luhanga
2 December 2019
Pietermaritzburg residents say they were promised houses years ago
LAW
29 November 2019
“The applicants’ rights and the state’s obligations are two sides of the same coin”
By Madison Yauger
5,000 homes to be built, says MEC, but Parkwood residents still sceptical
By Tariro Washinyira
28 November 2019
But social housing won’t work, says school’s advocate
1,000 families had expected to be moved to Erf 5131 in October
By Ella Ndongeni
500 households with no electrification, months without rubbish collection, only two taps and a dozen working toilets
By Yamkela Ntshongwana
27 November 2019
Ward councillor says she will not risk her life meeting the community
Residents closed down Red Location Museum in 2013
26 November 2019
“We can only give more to housing at a cost to education”
25 November 2019
Judge says private employers are under no duty to provide accommodation to employees
