NEWS
31 August 2020
NEAG alleges conflict of interests by key player
By John Yeld
28 August 2020
Provincial government says it is “critical” for the informal settlement to be upgraded as living conditions are “undesirable and unacceptable”
BRIEF
27 June 2019
The project was set back by nearly two years over the appointment of the contractor
By Ella Ndongeni
1 April 2019
City commitment to start settling people in October follows long period of community discussions
25 July 2018
Residents say mayoral pop-up office left housing questions unanswered
By Thembela Ntongana
14 November 2017
The community wants a permanent station to be built
By Bernard Chiguvare
17 August 2017
“I must sit in front of my children to do my business because my house is not big enough for privacy”
25 July 2017
Some of the affected residents were also victims of the 2015 blaze
12 June 2017
Nearly two years after protests, community leader Lubabalo Vellem will soon have his day in court, but postponements continue
19 May 2017
They want to select their own person, and they also want a plan for the development of the township to be made public before negotiations over contested issues begin
8 May 2017
“We stay in a pigsty”
15 March 2017
Meeting between City officials and residents started and ended chaotically
10 March 2017
Residents are dissatisfied by the ward councillor’s written response to their memorandum
24 February 2017
A look at the human and financial cost for one young man of City shack demolitions
2 February 2017
But another R85k still needed
12 December 2016
Over 100 people had to rebuild their shacks
