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The Weekly Update EP:02 Prince Mashele on the latest news over the past week.

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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
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    25 Mar 2024

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    5 Mar 2024

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

    11 May 2023

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    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

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    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

    MetroWired  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

    Image source: Sperring Geoffrey –
    Committee concludes public hearings on Housing Consumer Protection Bill

    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

    Image source: Leon Swart –
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      12 May 2022

    Major shift in housing policy is an opportunity for civil society
    Major shift in housing policy is an opportunity for civil society

      14 Apr 2022

    #KaserneBlowDown: Planned implosion of Joburg's Kaserne building on track
    #KaserneBlowDown: Planned implosion of Joburg's Kaserne building on track

    12 Apr 2022

    Property sector starting to show encouraging signs of improvement
    Property sector starting to show encouraging signs of improvement

    14 Mar 2022

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    Andrew Chimphondah parts ways with Shelter Afrique
    Andrew Chimphondah parts ways with Shelter Afrique

    22 Feb 2022

    Source: Supplied. Conradie Park
    #SOPA2022: "We're addressing the painful legacy of a divided past"

      15 Feb 2022

    Kubayi-Ngubane announces 6 new mega social housing projects
    Kubayi-Ngubane announces 6 new mega social housing projects

    15 Feb 2022

    Kenya Mortgage Refinance starts selling first bond to boost home ownership
    Kenya Mortgage Refinance starts selling first bond to boost home ownership

      4 Feb 2022

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    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

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    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

    Image source: Sperring Geoffrey –
    Committee concludes public hearings on Housing Consumer Protection Bill

    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

    Image source: Leon Swart –
    NPA should probe Zwane for FS housing mess, says Zondo

     12 May 2022

    Major shift in housing policy is an opportunity for civil society
    Major shift in housing policy is an opportunity for civil society

     14 Apr 2022

    #KaserneBlowDown: Planned implosion of Joburg's Kaserne building on track
    #KaserneBlowDown: Planned implosion of Joburg's Kaserne building on track

    12 Apr 2022

    Property sector starting to show encouraging signs of improvement
    Property sector starting to show encouraging signs of improvement

    14 Mar 2022

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    Plan your new financial year resolutions

     10 Mar 2022

    Andrew Chimphondah parts ways with Shelter Afrique
    Andrew Chimphondah parts ways with Shelter Afrique

    22 Feb 2022

    Source: Supplied. Conradie Park
    #SOPA2022: "We're addressing the painful legacy of a divided past"

     15 Feb 2022

    Kubayi-Ngubane announces 6 new mega social housing projects
    Kubayi-Ngubane announces 6 new mega social housing projects

    15 Feb 2022

    Kenya Mortgage Refinance starts selling first bond to boost home ownership
    Kenya Mortgage Refinance starts selling first bond to boost home ownership

     4 Feb 2022

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    #BizTrends2022: Sustainable transformation key to promoting cities as engines of growth

     18 Jan 2022

    #BizTrends2022: SA property sector challenges set to continue, but some positive trends emerging
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     5 Jan 2022

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    11 Nov 2021

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     17 Sep 2021

    #StartupStory: Live Easy, pioneering the local 'impact housing' trend
    #StartupStory: Live Easy, pioneering the local 'impact housing' trend

     17 Sep 2021

    Cape Town's emergency housing programme is unconstitutional, says court
    Cape Town's emergency housing programme is unconstitutional, says court

     8 Sep 2021

    Mayor promises probe into shoddily built Johannesburg flats
    Mayor promises probe into shoddily built Johannesburg flats

     6 Sep 2021

    Why Accra's property boom hasn't produced affordable housing
    Why Accra's property boom hasn't produced affordable housing

     5 Aug 2021

    Housing for informal settlement near Cape Town airport on hold
    Housing for informal settlement near Cape Town airport on hold

     9 Jul 2021

    TUHF launches Sustainable Bond Framework, first social bonds
    TUHF launches Sustainable Bond Framework, first social bonds

    11 Jun 2021

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