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    Mourners as seen at the Central Methodist Mission, at the memorial service in honour of the Marshalltown fire victims, in Johannesburg, South Africa, 8 September 2023. Reuters/Shiraaz Mohamed/File Photo
    Inquiry blames Joburg authorities for neglect leading to deadly building fire 
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    Affordable housing in Western Cape townships poised for a promising future

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    Reclaim the City demonstrated outside the Western Cape High Court in 2020, calling for the Tafelberg site to be used as affordable housing. Archive photo: James Stent / GroundUp
    Housing activists lose Tafelberg case

    By Tania Broughton 15 Apr 2024

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    Hundreds of people stake out plots for houses on empty land in Nelson Mandela Bay

    25 Mar 2024

    The first trial is being done at military buildings in Limpopo
    South African military bases get cool makeover with innovative paint

    5 Mar 2024

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    SAPS housing project draws political scrutiny in Western Cape

      27 Feb 2024

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    Housing project for 500 Dunoon families put on hold

      2 Feb 2024

    Image source: Leon Swart –
    4,000 families to receive houses in the Northern Cape

    19 Jan 2024

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    Cape Town’s railway occupiers are being moved but there are snags with water and sanitation supply

      27 Dec 2023

    Source: Facebook/Jakupa Architects and Urban Designers.
    Challenges await returning District Six claimants at Hanover Street housing complex

    25 Oct 2023

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    FMF's Khaya Lam initiative grants 10,000 title deeds

    18 Oct 2023

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    City initiates legal action against unauthorised home occupiers

    13 Oct 2023

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    Radical housing model teaches powerful lessons for solving South Africa's housing crisis

    18 Sep 2023

    Source: Supplied. Manqulo Nyakombi.
    Stalled for years, Durban housing project faces further delays

      5 Sep 2023

    Source: Supplied.
    Landmark housing project unveiled in Simondium

    4 Sep 2023

    Source: Supplied.
    Pride Flisp housing project delivers affordable homes in Eerste River

    23 Aug 2023

    Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital
    Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

      1 Aug 2023

    #PropertyRevamped: TUHF driving economic transformation in SA's urban rental market
    #PropertyRevamped: TUHF driving economic transformation in SA's urban rental market

      21 Jul 2023

    #PropertyRevamped: Newinbosch creating a connected, inclusive community in Stellenbosch
    #PropertyRevamped: Newinbosch creating a connected, inclusive community in Stellenbosch

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    First glimpse of plans for Cape Town's Salt River and Woodstock
    First glimpse of plans for Cape Town's Salt River and Woodstock

      16 May 2023

    1,500ha of land in the process of being acquired, says human settlements minister
    1,500ha of land in the process of being acquired, says human settlements minister

    11 May 2023

    Are you overlooking the property market potential of the township market?
    Are you overlooking the property market potential of the township market?

    Keys Communications  28 Apr 2023

    Rapid advancements being made on Sandton's R3bn mixed-use Barlow Park
    Rapid advancements being made on Sandton's R3bn mixed-use Barlow Park

    17 Apr 2023

    Invasive Port Jackson trees, plastic waste offer solution for low-cost housing
    Invasive Port Jackson trees, plastic waste offer solution for low-cost housing

    12 Apr 2023

    Township development facility, uMaStandi Fund, attracts R125m
    Township development facility, uMaStandi Fund, attracts R125m

    13 Mar 2023

    DPWI approves release of 2.8ha of land in KZN for housing development
    DPWI approves release of 2.8ha of land in KZN for housing development

    6 Mar 2023

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    Budget Justice Coalition is concerned about rising inequality in a time of disaster

    21 Feb 2023

    Western Cape residents urged to apply for affordable housing opportunities
    Western Cape residents urged to apply for affordable housing opportunities

    16 Feb 2023

    #Sona2023: NPPC disappointed by Ramaphosa's silence on housing delivery
    #Sona2023: NPPC disappointed by Ramaphosa's silence on housing delivery

    13 Feb 2023

    Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why
    Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why

      10 Feb 2023

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    Affordable housing in Western Cape townships poised for a promising future

    30 Apr 2024

    Reclaim the City demonstrated outside the Western Cape High Court in 2020, calling for the Tafelberg site to be used as affordable housing. Archive photo: James Stent / GroundUp
    Housing activists lose Tafelberg case

     15 Apr 2024

    Source:
    Hundreds of people stake out plots for houses on empty land in Nelson Mandela Bay

    25 Mar 2024

    The first trial is being done at military buildings in Limpopo
    South African military bases get cool makeover with innovative paint

    5 Mar 2024

    Source:
    SAPS housing project draws political scrutiny in Western Cape

     27 Feb 2024

    Source:
    Housing project for 500 Dunoon families put on hold

     2 Feb 2024

    Image source: Leon Swart –
    4,000 families to receive houses in the Northern Cape

    19 Jan 2024

    Source:
    Cape Town’s railway occupiers are being moved but there are snags with water and sanitation supply

     27 Dec 2023

    Source: Facebook/Jakupa Architects and Urban Designers.
    Challenges await returning District Six claimants at Hanover Street housing complex

    25 Oct 2023

    Source:
    FMF's Khaya Lam initiative grants 10,000 title deeds

    18 Oct 2023

    Source:
    City initiates legal action against unauthorised home occupiers

    13 Oct 2023

    Source: Supplied.
    Radical housing model teaches powerful lessons for solving South Africa's housing crisis

    18 Sep 2023

    Source: Supplied. Manqulo Nyakombi.
    Stalled for years, Durban housing project faces further delays

     5 Sep 2023

    Source: Supplied.
    Landmark housing project unveiled in Simondium

    4 Sep 2023

    Source: Supplied.
    Pride Flisp housing project delivers affordable homes in Eerste River

    23 Aug 2023

    Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital
    Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

     1 Aug 2023

    #PropertyRevamped: TUHF driving economic transformation in SA's urban rental market
    #PropertyRevamped: TUHF driving economic transformation in SA's urban rental market

     21 Jul 2023

    #PropertyRevamped: Newinbosch creating a connected, inclusive community in Stellenbosch
    #PropertyRevamped: Newinbosch creating a connected, inclusive community in Stellenbosch

     18 Jul 2023

    First glimpse of plans for Cape Town's Salt River and Woodstock
    First glimpse of plans for Cape Town's Salt River and Woodstock

     16 May 2023

    1,500ha of land in the process of being acquired, says human settlements minister
    1,500ha of land in the process of being acquired, says human settlements minister

    11 May 2023

    Are you overlooking the property market potential of the township market?
    Are you overlooking the property market potential of the township market?

     28 Apr 2023

    Rapid advancements being made on Sandton's R3bn mixed-use Barlow Park
    Rapid advancements being made on Sandton's R3bn mixed-use Barlow Park

    17 Apr 2023

    Invasive Port Jackson trees, plastic waste offer solution for low-cost housing
    Invasive Port Jackson trees, plastic waste offer solution for low-cost housing

    12 Apr 2023

    Township development facility, uMaStandi Fund, attracts R125m
    Township development facility, uMaStandi Fund, attracts R125m

    13 Mar 2023

    DPWI approves release of 2.8ha of land in KZN for housing development
    DPWI approves release of 2.8ha of land in KZN for housing development

    6 Mar 2023

    Source: Supplied.
    Budget Justice Coalition is concerned about rising inequality in a time of disaster

    21 Feb 2023

    Western Cape residents urged to apply for affordable housing opportunities
    Western Cape residents urged to apply for affordable housing opportunities

    16 Feb 2023

    #Sona2023: NPPC disappointed by Ramaphosa's silence on housing delivery
    #Sona2023: NPPC disappointed by Ramaphosa's silence on housing delivery

    13 Feb 2023

    Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why
    Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why

     10 Feb 2023

    MetroWired's Communities Wi-Fi programme directly addresses SA's digital divide
    MetroWired's Communities Wi-Fi programme directly addresses SA's digital divide

     9 Feb 2023

    WC, Gauteng suburbs with entry-level housing dominate in residential development
    WC, Gauteng suburbs with entry-level housing dominate in residential development

    1 Feb 2023

    #BizTrends2023: Africa real estate trends to watch out for in 2023
    #BizTrends2023: Africa real estate trends to watch out for in 2023

     10 Jan 2023

    Innovative double-storey housing project for Khayelitsha
    Innovative double-storey housing project for Khayelitsha

     21 Nov 2022

    What happened to Cape Town's promised affordable housing policy?
    What happened to Cape Town's promised affordable housing policy?

     14 Nov 2022

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    8 Nov 2022

    Jewel City shortlisted in 2022 UN Principles of Responsible Investment Awards
    Jewel City shortlisted in 2022 UN Principles of Responsible Investment Awards

    5 Oct 2022

    Habitat for Humanity invites sponsors to participate in #BuildForMadiba initiative
    Habitat for Humanity invites sponsors to participate in #BuildForMadiba initiative

    29 Jun 2022

    Why proper participatory processes are vital when upgrading informal settlements
    Why proper participatory processes are vital when upgrading informal settlements

    28 Jun 2022

    Kenya's push for affordable housing is creating opportunities despite barriers
    Kenya's push for affordable housing is creating opportunities despite barriers

     3 Jun 2022

    City of Cape Town is not tackling housing crisis with urgency, say activists
    City of Cape Town is not tackling housing crisis with urgency, say activists

     26 May 2022

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