NEWS
20 February 2019
City of Cape Town says shacks were unoccupied but residents disagree
By Velani Ludidi
BRIEF
Residents name settlement “Bobani Village” after Nelson Mandela Bay mayor
By Thamsanqa Mbovane
15 February 2019
Residents say they occupied the poorly built, incomplete houses after they had stood empty for six months
By Lisekho Madikane
People have lost everything in the fire, but luckily there were no fatalities
By Peter Luhanga
11 February 2019
Saldanha Bay Municipality says protest damage came to R10 million
By Barbara Maregele
8 February 2019
Shack dwellers in Dunoon have occupied the edge of a dam
5 February 2019
Over 4,000 people now occupy privately owned land in Schulphoek
By Thembela Ntongana
Scotty rescued Nonzame Vuyi in a shack fire in Cape Town; now he may have to be sent to the Eastern Cape
FEATURE
4 February 2019
“It’s not an easy life but I have to do it to support my family back home”
By Zoë Postman
1 February 2019
Pretoria High Court says application lacks merit and orders army to pay costs
By Kimberly Mutandiro
31 January 2019
Residents of informal settlements demand sanitation in protest aimed at Mayor Dan Plato
Backyarders complain that they are not given the same opportunities as people living in informal settlements
By Mary-Anne Gontsana
30 January 2019
Sanna Syster lost her rights to her house when her husband died
28 January 2019
Police officer and his co-accused are alleged to have murdered nine men
By Nompendulo Ngubane
Neighbours tapped into school’s supply
25 January 2019
“I grew old here, and so will my grandchildren.”
By Nomfundo Xolo
