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social housing

‘Historic’ new inner-city housing announced for Cape Town CBD

South Africa

‘Historic’ new inner-city housing announced for Cape Town CBD

By Suné Payne

How Cape Town is driving well-located affordable housing

South Africa

How Cape Town is driving well-located affordable housing

By Geordin Hill-Lewis

Extortion and land occupation - Premier Alan Winde explains why R500m meant for housing was returned to Treasury

South Africa

Extortion and land occupation - Premier Alan Winde explains why R500m meant for housing was returned to Treasury

By Matthew Hirsch

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

Buffalo City ratepayers march to City Hall, demanding withdrawal of ‘unaffordable’ electricity fee

South Africa

Buffalo City ratepayers march to City Hall, demanding withdrawal of ‘unaffordable’ electricity fee

By Johnnie Isaac

A new data tool aims to revolutionise the public’s access to social housing information

South Africa

A new data tool aims to revolutionise the public’s access to social housing information

By Andreas Scheba and Ivan Turok

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

Our forgotten people – the elderly’s right to housing is overlooked

South Africa

Our forgotten people – the elderly’s right to housing is overlooked

By Anthea Houston

South Africa’s social housing in a critical state — these are the reasons why

Maverick Citizen

South Africa’s social housing in a critical state — these are the reasons why

By Maxwell Roeland

Gqeberha taxi driver dies after crashing into alleged protest barricade

South Africa

Gqeberha taxi driver dies after crashing into alleged protest barricade

By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp

Activists demand that Sea Point plot is converted for social housing

South Africa

Activists demand that Sea Point plot is converted for social housing

By Mia Arderne

Cape Town still far behind in providing well-located affordable housing, say activists

South Africa

Cape Town still far behind in providing well-located affordable housing, say activists

By Tariro Washinyira