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Affordable housing in Western Cape townships poised for a promising future

30 Apr 2024

Affordable housing options in the Southern Suburbs, Cape Town

Affordable housing options in the Southern Suburbs, Cape Town

20 Sep 2019

Housing activists picket outside the location of a proposed new development called The Vogue in Cape Town’s city centre. Photo: Sandisiwe Shoba

Housing activists take City of Cape Town to court

Sandisiwe Shoba 16 Sep 2019

Green roofs, like this one in Sao Paulo, Brazil, have many benefits. Leonardo Ikeda/Shutterstock

How buildings in Johannesburg could benefit from green roofs

Anne Fitchett 9 Sep 2019

Residents from Mpukwini informal settlement in Khayelitsha have begun rebuilding homes demolished by the anti-land invasion unit two weeks ago. The residents plan to oppose their eviction in court next month. Photo: Vincent Lali

Khayelitsha land occupiers to square off with City in court

Vincent Lali 30 Aug 2019

Tensions flare at Cape housing dialogue

Tensions flare at Cape housing dialogue

Ashraf Hendricks 30 Aug 2019

SAHIF supporting women empowerment with job opportunities

SAHIF supporting women empowerment with job opportunities

26 Aug 2019

4 new affordable housing developments in Philippi approved

4 new affordable housing developments in Philippi approved

19 Aug 2019

Rezoning application for Salt River Market site approved

Rezoning application for Salt River Market site approved

14 Aug 2019

Shipping containers - an interesting alternative to traditional construction techniques

Shipping containers - an interesting alternative to traditional construction techniques

Tony Clarke 13 Aug 2019

Woodstock Hospital occupiers protest in Civic Centre

Woodstock Hospital occupiers protest in Civic Centre

Tariro Washinyira 7 Aug 2019

Company leaves R164m housing project unfinished

Company leaves R164m housing project unfinished

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and GroundUp staff 31 Jul 2019

Attitudes towards land occupations have to change, say researchers

Attitudes towards land occupations have to change, say researchers

Velani Ludidi 30 Jul 2019

On Tuesday, MEC of Gauteng Department of Human Settlements Lebogang Maile made a submission at the South African Human Rights Commission and the Public Protector’s inquiry into Alexandra. Photo: Zoë Postman

Gauteng wants blanket court interdict on land occupations

Zoë Postman 25 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

Heritage body pushes Woodstock developers back

Heritage body pushes Woodstock developers back

Steve Kretzmann 19 Jun 2019

Mixed reaction to City of Cape Town's Parow revamp proposals

Mixed reaction to City of Cape Town's Parow revamp proposals

Tariro Washinyira 10 Jun 2019

Housing activists ask court to uphold right to protest

Housing activists ask court to uphold right to protest

Katherine Liu 5 Jun 2019

High-level panel at UN-Habitat Assembly focuses on creating innovative, inclusive cities

High-level panel at UN-Habitat Assembly focuses on creating innovative, inclusive cities

31 May 2019

Housing activists interrupt council meeting

Housing activists interrupt council meeting

Katherine Liu 31 May 2019

Cape Town's hostels to be upgraded

Cape Town's hostels to be upgraded

Mary-Anne Gontsana 24 May 2019

UK-Kenya to collaborate on affordable housing, sustainable infrastructure

UK-Kenya to collaborate on affordable housing, sustainable infrastructure

23 May 2019

Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

Kristine Liao 20 May 2019

$250m World Bank loan to boost access to affordable housing in Kenya

$250m World Bank loan to boost access to affordable housing in Kenya

6 May 2019

Housing activists occupy Green Point Bowling Club

Housing activists occupy Green Point Bowling Club

Peter Luhanga 2 May 2019

Smart housing could help reduce environmental impact of rapidly urbanising Africa

Smart housing could help reduce environmental impact of rapidly urbanising Africa

18 Apr 2019

Communicare leadership cleared of corruption allegations

Communicare leadership cleared of corruption allegations

Kristine Liao 12 Apr 2019

Kenya property sector set to boom in 2019

Kenya property sector set to boom in 2019

9 Apr 2019

Did De Lille stall while Bo Kaap developers scored?

Did De Lille stall while Bo Kaap developers scored?

Steve Kretzmann 27 Mar 2019

Radical new housing deal proposed to break apartheid barriers

Radical new housing deal proposed to break apartheid barriers

Steve Kretzmann 22 Mar 2019

Lesotho Rise in the City design competition winner announced

Lesotho Rise in the City design competition winner announced

20 Mar 2019

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Affordable housing options in the Southern Suburbs, Cape Town

Affordable housing options in the Southern Suburbs, Cape Town

20 Sep 2019

Housing activists picket outside the location of a proposed new development called The Vogue in Cape Town’s city centre. Photo: Sandisiwe Shoba

Housing activists take City of Cape Town to court

Sandisiwe Shoba 16 Sep 2019

Green roofs, like this one in Sao Paulo, Brazil, have many benefits. Leonardo Ikeda/Shutterstock

How buildings in Johannesburg could benefit from green roofs

Anne Fitchett 9 Sep 2019

Residents from Mpukwini informal settlement in Khayelitsha have begun rebuilding homes demolished by the anti-land invasion unit two weeks ago. The residents plan to oppose their eviction in court next month. Photo: Vincent Lali

Khayelitsha land occupiers to square off with City in court

Vincent Lali 30 Aug 2019

Tensions flare at Cape housing dialogue

Tensions flare at Cape housing dialogue

Ashraf Hendricks 30 Aug 2019

SAHIF supporting women empowerment with job opportunities

SAHIF supporting women empowerment with job opportunities

26 Aug 2019

4 new affordable housing developments in Philippi approved

4 new affordable housing developments in Philippi approved

19 Aug 2019

Rezoning application for Salt River Market site approved

Rezoning application for Salt River Market site approved

14 Aug 2019

Shipping containers - an interesting alternative to traditional construction techniques

Shipping containers - an interesting alternative to traditional construction techniques

Tony Clarke 13 Aug 2019

Woodstock Hospital occupiers protest in Civic Centre

Woodstock Hospital occupiers protest in Civic Centre

Tariro Washinyira 7 Aug 2019

Company leaves R164m housing project unfinished

Company leaves R164m housing project unfinished

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and GroundUp staff 31 Jul 2019

Attitudes towards land occupations have to change, say researchers

Attitudes towards land occupations have to change, say researchers

Velani Ludidi 30 Jul 2019

On Tuesday, MEC of Gauteng Department of Human Settlements Lebogang Maile made a submission at the South African Human Rights Commission and the Public Protector’s inquiry into Alexandra. Photo: Zoë Postman

Gauteng wants blanket court interdict on land occupations

Zoë Postman 25 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

Heritage body pushes Woodstock developers back

Heritage body pushes Woodstock developers back

Steve Kretzmann 19 Jun 2019

Mixed reaction to City of Cape Town's Parow revamp proposals

Mixed reaction to City of Cape Town's Parow revamp proposals

Tariro Washinyira 10 Jun 2019

Housing activists ask court to uphold right to protest

Housing activists ask court to uphold right to protest

Katherine Liu 5 Jun 2019

High-level panel at UN-Habitat Assembly focuses on creating innovative, inclusive cities

High-level panel at UN-Habitat Assembly focuses on creating innovative, inclusive cities

31 May 2019

Housing activists interrupt council meeting

Housing activists interrupt council meeting

Katherine Liu 31 May 2019

Cape Town's hostels to be upgraded

Cape Town's hostels to be upgraded

Mary-Anne Gontsana 24 May 2019

UK-Kenya to collaborate on affordable housing, sustainable infrastructure

UK-Kenya to collaborate on affordable housing, sustainable infrastructure

23 May 2019

Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

Kristine Liao 20 May 2019

$250m World Bank loan to boost access to affordable housing in Kenya

$250m World Bank loan to boost access to affordable housing in Kenya

6 May 2019

Housing activists occupy Green Point Bowling Club

Housing activists occupy Green Point Bowling Club

Peter Luhanga 2 May 2019

Smart housing could help reduce environmental impact of rapidly urbanising Africa

Smart housing could help reduce environmental impact of rapidly urbanising Africa

18 Apr 2019

Communicare leadership cleared of corruption allegations

Communicare leadership cleared of corruption allegations

Kristine Liao 12 Apr 2019

Kenya property sector set to boom in 2019

Kenya property sector set to boom in 2019

9 Apr 2019

Did De Lille stall while Bo Kaap developers scored?

Did De Lille stall while Bo Kaap developers scored?

Steve Kretzmann 27 Mar 2019

Radical new housing deal proposed to break apartheid barriers

Radical new housing deal proposed to break apartheid barriers

Steve Kretzmann 22 Mar 2019

Lesotho Rise in the City design competition winner announced

Lesotho Rise in the City design competition winner announced

20 Mar 2019

Cape Town women's group pools money to build houses

Cape Town women's group pools money to build houses

Velani Ludidi 19 Mar 2019

New Sea Point skyscraper to include affordable housing

New Sea Point skyscraper to include affordable housing

Ashraf Hendricks 14 Mar 2019

Parly adopts report on land expropriation

Parly adopts report on land expropriation

14 Mar 2019

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#DesignIndaba2019: Creating architecture for the African continent for the next 100 years

Louise Marsland 4 Mar 2019

RDP house on sale for R1.7m

RDP house on sale for R1.7m

1 Mar 2019

Government bureaucracy hampering investment in Western Cape, says property forum

Government bureaucracy hampering investment in Western Cape, says property forum

27 Feb 2019

Housing Development Bank to speed up service delivery

Housing Development Bank to speed up service delivery

11 Feb 2019

#SONA2019 serves up positive news for the housing sector

#SONA2019 serves up positive news for the housing sector

Berry Everitt 8 Feb 2019

Court gives Hermanus occupiers till June to oppose eviction

Court gives Hermanus occupiers till June to oppose eviction

Thembela Ntongana 5 Feb 2019

New report: Global affordable housing gap has reached roughly $740bn

New report: Global affordable housing gap has reached roughly $740bn

29 Jan 2019

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