Jeffreys Bay housing project moves at a snail’s pace but government promises construction will begin in October
News | 28 August 2020
Provincial government says it is “critical” for the informal settlement to be upgraded as living conditions are “undesirable and unacceptable”
By John Yeld
News | 28 August 2020
City of Cape Town says there have been 130 land occupations since July
Brief | 27 August 2020
About 250 foundations laid in 2014 still have no RDP houses on them
News | 26 August 2020
Councillor and resident give contradictory accounts of what led to demolition of home that led to fatal protest
News | 25 August 2020
City of Cape Town told to return confiscated materials
By James Stent
Brief | 25 August 2020
Controversy mounts over Cape Town’s low leases for leisure activity properties amid housing shortage
By Steve Kretzmann and Peter Luhanga
News | 24 August 2020
Justices Allie and Meer reserve judgment
By James Stent
Law | 22 August 2020
Khayelitsha occupation divides community leadership
News | 20 August 2020
13 arrested following land occupation in Tsakane
News | 17 August 2020
Since Friday more than 300 people have forced their way into the Lower Crossroads community hall
Brief | 17 August 2020
“They bring fridges, stoves and beds, and then call the media so it looks like we are evicting people but we are not” says City spokesperson
By Zoë Postman
News | 14 August 2020
Councillor says illegal occupations are jeopardising housing plans for the area
News | 14 August 2020
Demolished RDP houses were supposed to be rebuilt immediately. Seven months later there’s no progress
News | 13 August 2020
“We are willing to move elsewhere. We just want a place to stay” says occupier
By Vincent Lali
News | 11 August 2020
But Drakenstein municipality says criticism of its emergency housing plan is unwarranted
By Liezl Human
Brief | 7 August 2020