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inner-city housing

Cape Town's Cissie Gool House residents reveal what sets their unlawful occupation apart from building hijackings

South Africa

Cape Town's Cissie Gool House residents reveal what sets their unlawful occupation apart from building hijackings

By Tamsin Metelerkamp and 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

Some Johannesburg inferno survivors refuse shelter, opt to sleep outside fire-ravaged building

Maverick Citizen

Some Johannesburg inferno survivors refuse shelter, opt to sleep outside fire-ravaged building

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Johannesburg CBD fire — What it looks like inside the city's hijacked buildings

South Africa

Johannesburg CBD fire — What it looks like inside the city's hijacked buildings

By Daily Maverick

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

Location, location, location: The vital role of proximity to city centres in affordable housing

South Africa

Location, location, location: The vital role of proximity to city centres in affordable housing

By Andreas Scheba, Justin Visagie, Ivan Turok and Mark Paterson

Tafelberg site ownership question stalls Western Cape government’s appeal to Supreme Court

Newsdeck

Tafelberg site ownership question stalls Western Cape government’s appeal to Supreme Court

By Suné Payne

We need a radical rethink on housing and urban development

Business Maverick

We need a radical rethink on housing and urban development

By Ann Bernstein and Matthew Nell

Winde blasted over Cape Town inner-city housing comments

South Africa

Winde blasted over Cape Town inner-city housing comments

By Suné Payne