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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

Land & Property Law

Housing activists lose Tafelberg case

Tania Broughton 15 Apr 2024

Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

Affordable & Social Housing

Heritage approval granted for social housing development at old Woodstock hospital

Matthew Hirsch 1 Aug 2023

Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why

Affordable & Social Housing

Social housing in South Africa is in trouble - here's why

Maxwell Roeland 10 Feb 2023

Victory for housing activists in landmark Tafelberg case

Affordable & Social Housing

Victory for housing activists in landmark Tafelberg case

James Stent 1 Sep 2020

Tribunal slams province and city over River Club developments

Property Development

Tribunal slams province and city over River Club developments

Steve Kretzmann 20 Apr 2020

Covid-19: Housing activists call for halt to evictions

Affordable & Social Housing

Covid-19: Housing activists call for halt to evictions

Zoë Postman 23 Mar 2020

Court case on future of Sea Point property begins

Affordable & Social Housing

Court case on future of Sea Point property begins

Madison Yauger 27 Nov 2019

Occupations are the tool to hold government to account, say housing activists

Affordable & Social Housing

Occupations are the tool to hold government to account, say housing activists

Aisha Abdool Karim 22 Oct 2019

Housing activists take City of Cape Town to court

Affordable & Social Housing

Housing activists take City of Cape Town to court

Sandisiwe Shoba 16 Sep 2019

Woodstock Hospital occupiers protest in Civic Centre

Affordable & Social Housing

Woodstock Hospital occupiers protest in Civic Centre

Tariro Washinyira 7 Aug 2019

Housing activists ask court to uphold right to protest

Affordable & Social Housing

Housing activists ask court to uphold right to protest

Katherine Liu 5 Jun 2019

Housing activists interrupt council meeting

Affordable & Social Housing

Housing activists interrupt council meeting

Katherine Liu 31 May 2019

Housing activists occupy Green Point Bowling Club

Affordable & Social Housing

Housing activists occupy Green Point Bowling Club

Peter Luhanga 2 May 2019

Communicare leadership cleared of corruption allegations

Affordable & Social Housing

Communicare leadership cleared of corruption allegations

Kristine Liao 12 Apr 2019

Government bureaucracy hampering investment in Western Cape, says property forum

Markets & Investment

Government bureaucracy hampering investment in Western Cape, says property forum

27 Feb 2019

City counts number of occupiers in Woodstock Hospital

Affordable & Social Housing

City counts number of occupiers in Woodstock Hospital

Aidan Jones 24 Jan 2019

City gives green light to Salt River social housing project

Affordable & Social Housing

City gives green light to Salt River social housing project

Aidan Jones 14 Dec 2018

Housing activists build shacks on prime inner-city land

Affordable & Social Housing

Housing activists build shacks on prime inner-city land

Aidan Jones 6 Dec 2018

Why did the City of Cape Town delay social housing in Salt River?

Affordable & Social Housing

Why did the City of Cape Town delay social housing in Salt River?

Kelly Vinett 8 Nov 2018

AbdouMaliq Simone speaking at the closing panel of the African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference. Photo: Andy Mkosi

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Urban planning: Who leads the conversation?

Sean O'Toole 7 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

Affordable & Social Housing

Housing crisis: data collection is critical

Sean O'Toole 5 Feb 2018

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

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

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

Thembela Ntongana 30 Aug 2017