The Khayelitsha Community Trust plans to build a private hospital displacing informal settlement formed during Covid
By Vincent Lali
News | 2 February 2024
80-year-old Sarah Govender has lived in the Actonville flats since the 1980s
News | 2 February 2024
Residents of the City’s emergency housing development face unemployment, extreme heat, and overcrowding. But “we have achieved a lot” says a community member
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 1 February 2024
Western Cape government revising its plan and budget
News | 31 January 2024
LaundReCycle is energy and water self-sufficient. It has been running since 2021 at the Streetscapes Urban Farm.
Brief | 30 January 2024
At least two people died and three shacks were destroyed in a taxi accident on Old Faure Road near Mfuleni on Friday
By Vincent Lali
News | 29 January 2024
He was a tireless worker for the rights of the vulnerable
Obituary | 29 January 2024
Ten families who settled on land in 2019 have to move to make way for housing development
News | 26 January 2024
Many of the evictees slept outside with their belongings, saying they have nowhere else to go
News | 26 January 2024
Once the rail agency responds to these comments, a report will be sent to the Municipal Planning Tribunal for a final decision
News | 25 January 2024
Municipality and province disagree about housing list
News | 22 January 2024
The Marthinus family lived in a library for a month after being evicted from the farm where they had lived for 20 years
Brief | 18 January 2024
Mayco member says the City has to manage 45,000 units and prioritises repairing them based on safety
News | 12 January 2024
“As if what we already went through wasn’t enough, the government goes on to move us to this dreadful settlement” says fire survivor
News | 11 January 2024
Gauteng Department of Human Settlements heads to court to evict the occupiers
News | 11 January 2024
Death toll since December is at 24
Brief | 9 January 2024