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Mchunu, TCTA donate 40 homes to Kgubetswana families

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

By Tim Cocks 6 May 2024

Source: Supplied.

Affordable housing in Western Cape townships poised for a promising future

30 Apr 2024

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?

Ashleigh Furlong 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

Alistair Anderson 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'

Thembela Ntongana 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

Ashleigh Furlong 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

Natalie Pertsovsky 27 Jul 2017

City announces u-turn on social housing

City announces u-turn on social housing

Barbara Maregele 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

Artist’s impression of Bridge City affordable housing

Construction of Bridge City affordable housing project to start soon

5 Jul 2017

Community participation not simply a check-box task

Community participation not simply a check-box task

4 Jul 2017

Greater private sector support needed for transformation in property sector

Greater private sector support needed for transformation in property sector

28 Jun 2017

It's time to take affordable housing in SA to the next level

It's time to take affordable housing in SA to the next level

Leanne Govender 23 Jun 2017

City seeks more social housing partners to expedite provision of affordable housing

City seeks more social housing partners to expedite provision of affordable housing

23 Jun 2017

Eastern Cape invests R68m in social housing project

Eastern Cape invests R68m in social housing project

23 May 2017

In their rush to become "global", cities risk creating spatial apartheid

In their rush to become "global", cities risk creating spatial apartheid

Melissa Tandiwe Myambo 11 May 2017

Johannesburg and Accra, inching their way up the urban food chain

Johannesburg and Accra, inching their way up the urban food chain

Lesley Lokko 25 Apr 2017

Cape Town Central

2016 State of Cape Town Central City Report released

20 Apr 2017

Industry experts to address first-time buyers and property investors

Industry experts to address first-time buyers and property investors

Spintelligent 31 Mar 2017

Solving SA's housing crisis through public-private cooperation

Solving SA's housing crisis through public-private cooperation

30 Mar 2017

Bridge City development gains momentum

Bridge City development gains momentum

14 Mar 2017

Photo: Noah Schermbrucker

Building rules and regulations work against Cape Town's poor

Noah Schermbrucker 2 Feb 2017

The City of Cape Town has committed to turning the Woodstock clinic into social housing. The clinic will be relocated to District Six. Photo: Christine Hogg

City promises social housing in Woodstock

Christine Hogg 1 Feb 2017

#BizTrends2017: A look at the affordable housing space

#BizTrends2017: A look at the affordable housing space

Karen Petersen 10 Jan 2017

Government works to build six million houses

Government works to build six million houses

13 Dec 2016

Affordable housing trust lists on JSE

Affordable housing trust lists on JSE

5 Dec 2016

How to encourage affordable housing in CT's CBD

How to encourage affordable housing in CT's CBD

29 Nov 2016

Disrupting expensive city housing with Big World Homes

Disrupting expensive city housing with Big World Homes

Lindsay Samson 24 Oct 2016

Here's what happened at Habitat III

Here's what happened at Habitat III

Vanesa Castán Broto 24 Oct 2016

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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?

Ashleigh Furlong 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

Alistair Anderson 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'

Thembela Ntongana 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

Ashleigh Furlong 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

Natalie Pertsovsky 27 Jul 2017

City announces u-turn on social housing

City announces u-turn on social housing

Barbara Maregele 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

Artist’s impression of Bridge City affordable housing

Construction of Bridge City affordable housing project to start soon

5 Jul 2017

Community participation not simply a check-box task

Community participation not simply a check-box task

4 Jul 2017

Greater private sector support needed for transformation in property sector

Greater private sector support needed for transformation in property sector

28 Jun 2017

It's time to take affordable housing in SA to the next level

It's time to take affordable housing in SA to the next level

Leanne Govender 23 Jun 2017

City seeks more social housing partners to expedite provision of affordable housing

City seeks more social housing partners to expedite provision of affordable housing

23 Jun 2017

Eastern Cape invests R68m in social housing project

Eastern Cape invests R68m in social housing project

23 May 2017

In their rush to become "global", cities risk creating spatial apartheid

In their rush to become "global", cities risk creating spatial apartheid

Melissa Tandiwe Myambo 11 May 2017

Johannesburg and Accra, inching their way up the urban food chain

Johannesburg and Accra, inching their way up the urban food chain

Lesley Lokko 25 Apr 2017

Cape Town Central

2016 State of Cape Town Central City Report released

20 Apr 2017

Industry experts to address first-time buyers and property investors

Industry experts to address first-time buyers and property investors

Spintelligent 31 Mar 2017

Solving SA's housing crisis through public-private cooperation

Solving SA's housing crisis through public-private cooperation

30 Mar 2017

Bridge City development gains momentum

Bridge City development gains momentum

14 Mar 2017

Photo: Noah Schermbrucker

Building rules and regulations work against Cape Town's poor

Noah Schermbrucker 2 Feb 2017

The City of Cape Town has committed to turning the Woodstock clinic into social housing. The clinic will be relocated to District Six. Photo: Christine Hogg

City promises social housing in Woodstock

Christine Hogg 1 Feb 2017

#BizTrends2017: A look at the affordable housing space

#BizTrends2017: A look at the affordable housing space

Karen Petersen 10 Jan 2017

Government works to build six million houses

Government works to build six million houses

13 Dec 2016

Affordable housing trust lists on JSE

Affordable housing trust lists on JSE

5 Dec 2016

How to encourage affordable housing in CT's CBD

How to encourage affordable housing in CT's CBD

29 Nov 2016

Disrupting expensive city housing with Big World Homes

Disrupting expensive city housing with Big World Homes

Lindsay Samson 24 Oct 2016

Here's what happened at Habitat III

Here's what happened at Habitat III

Vanesa Castán Broto 24 Oct 2016

In Quito, the world meets to discuss the future of cities

In Quito, the world meets to discuss the future of cities

Barbara Norman and John Colin Reid 20 Oct 2016

Nairobi, Kenya. Image by 123RF

The African city of the future

14 Oct 2016

Three cities that tackle modern civic problems successfully

Three cities that tackle modern civic problems successfully

Emile Uys 14 Oct 2016

Future African city alternatives to creating mere replicas of Dubai, Shanghai and Singapore

Future African city alternatives to creating mere replicas of Dubai, Shanghai and Singapore

Spintelligent 12 Oct 2016

Affordable housing: gap in the GAP housing market

Oupa Masilela 10 Oct 2016

12 new developments for Cape Town CBD

12 new developments for Cape Town CBD

29 Sep 2016

Affordable housing backlog: What else can be done?

Affordable housing backlog: What else can be done?

Oupa Masilela 26 Sep 2016

Willy Heyn and his family were evicted from Gympie Street and moved to Blikkiesdorp, a municipal built Temporary Relocation Area in Delft, in 2009. Photo: Daneel Knoetze (September 2014)

The displacement phenomenon: Woodstock and Salt River

Sarita Pillay 22 Sep 2016

Artist's impression of the future Old Conradie Hospital Development in Pinelands. Source:

Most people can't afford "affordable" housing

Ashleigh Furlong 16 Sep 2016

Nelson Mandela Bay human settlements political head Nqaba Bhanga. Image source:

Social housing for inner city

Yoliswa Sobuwa and Rochelle de Kock 6 Sep 2016