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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 
    RIP Pam Golding
    RIP Pam Golding

    4 Apr 2018

    Cape Town to pilot "safe space" for homeless people
    Cape Town to pilot "safe space" for homeless people

      22 Mar 2018

    Court orders Brett Herron to explain emergency housing options
    Court orders Brett Herron to explain emergency housing options

      14 Mar 2018

    We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing
    We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing

      13 Mar 2018

    Empower Shack long-listed for RIBA International Prize
    Empower Shack long-listed for RIBA International Prize

    12 Mar 2018

    Housing picket outside Brett Herron's home
    Housing picket outside Brett Herron's home

      7 Mar 2018

    City says no money to house evictees in Woodstock
    City says no money to house evictees in Woodstock

      2 Mar 2018

    Crime mars Cape Town's largest social housing project
    Crime mars Cape Town's largest social housing project

      21 Feb 2018

    Housing shortage an opportunity for high investment yields
    Housing shortage an opportunity for high investment yields

      13 Feb 2018

    Success Marota, CFO: Joshco
    #BizFinFocus: Neighbourhood watch of a different kind

    8 Feb 2018

    Filmmaker Michael Uwemedimo, one of the keynote speakers at the African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference, spoke about the violent ‘clearing’ of almost two million people and their waterfront houses in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to make way for development. Photo: Andy Mkosi
    Housing crisis: data collection is critical

      5 Feb 2018

    Innovative thinking vital for continued effectiveness of SA's affordable housing sector
    Innovative thinking vital for continued effectiveness of SA's affordable housing sector

      29 Jan 2018

    Cape Town warns of housing fraudsters
    Cape Town warns of housing fraudsters

    18 Dec 2017

    It's time to recognise how harmful high-rise living can be for residents
    It's time to recognise how harmful high-rise living can be for residents

      11 Dec 2017

    Property owners receive title deeds for Breaking New Ground housing developments
    Property owners receive title deeds for Breaking New Ground housing developments

    1 Dec 2017

    Steenvilla in Cape Town’s south peninsula is an example of a rent-based state-subsidised social housing project. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks
    Rent instead of owning: Is it a better model for low-income housing?

      23 Nov 2017

    Sakhisizwe to break ground in December on Nelson Mandela Bay housing development
    Sakhisizwe to break ground in December on Nelson Mandela Bay housing development

    22 Nov 2017

    Image source:
    Future Cape Town unpacks affordable housing

    10 Nov 2017

    Belhar Gardens receives EDGE preliminary grading from GBCSA
    Belhar Gardens receives EDGE preliminary grading from GBCSA

    9 Nov 2017

    Cape Town's city centre slum
    Cape Town's city centre slum

      9 Nov 2017

    Blok to pilot 80:20 inclusionary housing model at Forty on L development
    Blok to pilot 80:20 inclusionary housing model at Forty on L development

    8 Nov 2017

    Activists halt Woodstock eviction
    Activists halt Woodstock eviction

      26 Oct 2017

    (Source: Derou & Partners)
    Confortis launches affordable housing hub Wellcity.O2

    23 Oct 2017

    How SA's urban sprawl trend is maintaining spatial divisions, resulting in poverty traps
    How SA's urban sprawl trend is maintaining spatial divisions, resulting in poverty traps

    19 Oct 2017

    Top five South African consumer trends - Euromonitor
    Top five South African consumer trends - Euromonitor

    17 Oct 2017

    CT releases prospectus for affordable housing developments in and around city centre
    CT releases prospectus for affordable housing developments in and around city centre

    4 Oct 2017

    #InnovationMonth: Propertuity, LOT-EK collaborate on SA's first large-scale residential container development
    #InnovationMonth: Propertuity, LOT-EK collaborate on SA's first large-scale residential container development

      28 Sep 2017

    The City of Cape Town has decided not to proceed with the expansion of Wolwerivier settlement. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks
    City of Cape Town shelves Wolwerivier housing project

      27 Sep 2017

    Typical mass housing units in South Africa. Filckr/IGN11
    South Africa's housing challenge seen through the lens of its third largest city

      22 Sep 2017

    4000 families to benefit from CT housing project
    4000 families to benefit from CT housing project

    14 Sep 2017

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    RIP Pam Golding
    RIP Pam Golding

    4 Apr 2018

    Cape Town to pilot "safe space" for homeless people
    Cape Town to pilot "safe space" for homeless people

     22 Mar 2018

    Court orders Brett Herron to explain emergency housing options
    Court orders Brett Herron to explain emergency housing options

     14 Mar 2018

    We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing
    We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing

     13 Mar 2018

    Empower Shack long-listed for RIBA International Prize
    Empower Shack long-listed for RIBA International Prize

    12 Mar 2018

    Housing picket outside Brett Herron's home
    Housing picket outside Brett Herron's home

     7 Mar 2018

    City says no money to house evictees in Woodstock
    City says no money to house evictees in Woodstock

     2 Mar 2018

    Crime mars Cape Town's largest social housing project
    Crime mars Cape Town's largest social housing project

     21 Feb 2018

    Housing shortage an opportunity for high investment yields
    Housing shortage an opportunity for high investment yields

     13 Feb 2018

    Success Marota, CFO: Joshco
    #BizFinFocus: Neighbourhood watch of a different kind

    8 Feb 2018

    Filmmaker Michael Uwemedimo, one of the keynote speakers at the African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference, spoke about the violent ‘clearing’ of almost two million people and their waterfront houses in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to make way for development. Photo: Andy Mkosi
    Housing crisis: data collection is critical

     5 Feb 2018

    Innovative thinking vital for continued effectiveness of SA's affordable housing sector
    Innovative thinking vital for continued effectiveness of SA's affordable housing sector

     29 Jan 2018

    Cape Town warns of housing fraudsters
    Cape Town warns of housing fraudsters

    18 Dec 2017

    It's time to recognise how harmful high-rise living can be for residents
    It's time to recognise how harmful high-rise living can be for residents

     11 Dec 2017

    Property owners receive title deeds for Breaking New Ground housing developments
    Property owners receive title deeds for Breaking New Ground housing developments

    1 Dec 2017

    Steenvilla in Cape Town’s south peninsula is an example of a rent-based state-subsidised social housing project. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks
    Rent instead of owning: Is it a better model for low-income housing?

     23 Nov 2017

    Sakhisizwe to break ground in December on Nelson Mandela Bay housing development
    Sakhisizwe to break ground in December on Nelson Mandela Bay housing development

    22 Nov 2017

    Image source:
    Future Cape Town unpacks affordable housing

    10 Nov 2017

    Belhar Gardens receives EDGE preliminary grading from GBCSA
    Belhar Gardens receives EDGE preliminary grading from GBCSA

    9 Nov 2017

    Cape Town's city centre slum
    Cape Town's city centre slum

     9 Nov 2017

    Blok to pilot 80:20 inclusionary housing model at Forty on L development
    Blok to pilot 80:20 inclusionary housing model at Forty on L development

    8 Nov 2017

    Activists halt Woodstock eviction
    Activists halt Woodstock eviction

     26 Oct 2017

    (Source: Derou & Partners)
    Confortis launches affordable housing hub Wellcity.O2

    23 Oct 2017

    How SA's urban sprawl trend is maintaining spatial divisions, resulting in poverty traps
    How SA's urban sprawl trend is maintaining spatial divisions, resulting in poverty traps

    19 Oct 2017

    Top five South African consumer trends - Euromonitor
    Top five South African consumer trends - Euromonitor

    17 Oct 2017

    CT releases prospectus for affordable housing developments in and around city centre
    CT releases prospectus for affordable housing developments in and around city centre

    4 Oct 2017

    #InnovationMonth: Propertuity, LOT-EK collaborate on SA's first large-scale residential container development
    #InnovationMonth: Propertuity, LOT-EK collaborate on SA's first large-scale residential container development

     28 Sep 2017

    The City of Cape Town has decided not to proceed with the expansion of Wolwerivier settlement. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks
    City of Cape Town shelves Wolwerivier housing project

     27 Sep 2017

    Typical mass housing units in South Africa. Filckr/IGN11
    South Africa's housing challenge seen through the lens of its third largest city

     22 Sep 2017

    4000 families to benefit from CT housing project
    4000 families to benefit from CT housing project

    14 Sep 2017

    L-R: Ben Cousins from PLAAS, Aditya Kumar from DAG, Sarita Pillay from Ndifuna Ukwazi and Lauren Royston from SERI discuss land reform at the Open Book Festival.
    Title deeds: how do we fix the system?

     11 Sep 2017

    Over R650m redirected to metros infrastructure development
    Over R650m redirected to metros infrastructure development

    1 Sep 2017

    Stellenbosch Square
    Housing unit the weak link in SA Corporate results

     31 Aug 2017

    'We should be able to stay in cities where we work'
    'We should be able to stay in cities where we work'

     30 Aug 2017

    R188m for Joburg inner city housing
    R188m for Joburg inner city housing

    28 Aug 2017

    Cape Town skyscraper to include “affordable” apartments
    Cape Town skyscraper to include “affordable” apartments

     25 Aug 2017

    CT revised development framework aims to reverse impact of apartheid spatial planning
    CT revised development framework aims to reverse impact of apartheid spatial planning

    3 Aug 2017

    Western Cape proposes affordable houses near Waterfront
    Western Cape proposes affordable houses near Waterfront

     27 Jul 2017

    City announces u-turn on social housing
    City announces u-turn on social housing

     19 Jul 2017

    Rejuvenating inner cities cannot be at the expense of communities
    Rejuvenating inner cities cannot be at the expense of communities

    13 Jul 2017

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