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Former MPs refuse to leave their subsidised housing in parliamentary villages

Acacia Park in July 2020. Photo: City of Cape Town Map Viewer By Raymond Joseph   Three former MK Party... Read more

3 Apr, 2025

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Hundreds march to Johannesburg mayor’s office demanding houses

Protestors outside the Johannesburg mayor’s offices in Braamfontein, demanding government housing. Photo: Silver Sibiya. By Silver Sibiya More than... Read more

29 Mar, 2025

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Elderly people march in Pretoria, demanding houses

Elderly people from Johannesburg marched in Pretoria on Wednesday demanding housing. Photo: Silver Sibiya By Silver Sibiya   About... Read more

13 Feb, 2025

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Who owns the traditional ‘family home’ in SA? Court sets a new precedent, but the law remains murky

Anthony Diala, University of the Western Cape A recent ruling by the Johannesburg high court in South Africa has... Read more

13 Dec, 2024

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200 RDP homes waiting more than six months for Eskom supply

New RDP homes at Northern Node Farm in the town of Kei Road, Eastern Cape, have been without electricity... Read more

18 Nov, 2024

Arts and Leisure

WATCH | SA woman inspires TikTok with stunning transformation of humble tin shack home

Cape Town – A South African woman, Jessica Karabo (@iamjessica_karabo on TikTok), has impressed many by showcasing her beautifully... Read more

14 Nov, 2024

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Poor squeezed out by Cape Town housing shortage

Cape Town — Ursula Felkers moved to “Tin Can Town” in 2007 after being evicted from an apartment near... Read more

15 Sep, 2024

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WATCH | ‘Not just for Alexandra’ – Ramaphosa clarifies housing promise

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday clarified that his promise to build one million houses was never intended... Read more

30 Aug, 2024

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Apartheid-era flats are ‘a ticking time bomb’

Municipal flats in Butterworth are a “ticking time bomb”, the municipality has acknowledged. Photos: Manqulo Nyakombi By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik... Read more

23 Jul, 2024

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Rubber bullets versus stones at Blikkiesdorp protest

Police entered Blikkiesdorp and fired teargas and rubber bullets. Photos: Vincent Lali By Vincent Lali After protesters blocked the... Read more

26 May, 2024