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Affordable housing

How Cape Town is driving well-located affordable housing

South Africa

How Cape Town is driving well-located affordable housing

By Geordin Hill-Lewis

Cape Town’s Tafelberg case goes to ConCourt — activists call for coordinated affordable housing plan

Maverick Citizen

Cape Town’s Tafelberg case goes to ConCourt — activists call for coordinated affordable housing plan

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Paardevlei, a potential affordable housing and new nature reserve project in Cape Town

South Africa

Paardevlei, a potential affordable housing and new nature reserve project in Cape Town

By Kristin Engel

In pictures — Reclaim the City highlights affordable housing occupations in Cape Town

South Africa

In pictures — Reclaim the City highlights affordable housing occupations in Cape Town

By Matthew Hirsch and Steve Kretzmann

Tracking social housing and how it works in the City of Cape Town?

South Africa

Tracking social housing and how it works in the City of Cape Town?

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Housing activists cautiously welcome City’s intention to repurpose golf course land, but stress need for public participation

South Africa

Housing activists cautiously welcome City’s intention to repurpose golf course land, but stress need for public participation

By Matthew Hirsch

Human Settlements to give ‘missing middle’ a helping hand for access to housing

Business Maverick

Human Settlements to give ‘missing middle’ a helping hand for access to housing

By Lerato Mutsila

Supreme Court of Appeal overturns aspects of Tafelberg social housing site judgment

Maverick Citizen

Supreme Court of Appeal overturns aspects of Tafelberg social housing site judgment

By Suné Payne

The City of Johannesburg does have an inner-city housing plan – it just hasn’t implemented it

Op-eds

The City of Johannesburg does have an inner-city housing plan – it just hasn’t implemented it

By Tanya Zack and Sarah Charlton

Supreme Court of Appeal reserves judgment in landmark Tafelberg matter

South Africa

Supreme Court of Appeal reserves judgment in landmark Tafelberg matter

By Tania Broughton

Mind the gap — solutions to Joburg’s inner-city housing crisis hamstrung by budget constraints

South Africa

Mind the gap — solutions to Joburg’s inner-city housing crisis hamstrung by budget constraints

By Michelle Banda

Bad to worse — massive gap in rightful housing and basic service delivery for Joburg’s inner city low-income residents

Maverick Citizen

Bad to worse — massive gap in rightful housing and basic service delivery for Joburg’s inner city low-income residents

By Michelle Banda