Storm victims evicted while attempting to rebuild homes

The City of Cape Town has disavowed involvement in the recent eviction of residents...

City confirms that Belhar families won’t be homeless if evicted

The City of Cape Town said that nine Belhar families who illegally occupied a...

Cape Town shelters overwhelmed as court orders evictions

As winter arrives, Cape Town’s homeless shelters are already overwhelmed, and a recent court...

Court grants order to evict hundreds of people living on streets of Cape Town

Words: Tania Broughton / GroundUp Also read: Court showdown over Cape Flats evictions The...

Sheriff of High Court concludes eviction in Cape Town’s east CBD

The Sheriff of the High Court concluded the eviction of the remaining unlawful occupants...

Photographing an eviction in Cape Town

Picture and Words: Ashraf Hendricks /GroundUp My name is Ashraf Hendricks. I’m a photojournalist in...

Fiery end to Green Point Tent City

Words: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp The homeless community near the Green Point tennis courts, known...

Another final eviction order granted for parts of Cape Town

The Western Cape High Court has issued a final eviction order in the City...

Hundreds evicted from buildings in Cape Town city centre

Picture and Words: Qaqamba Falithenjwa /GroundUp Piles of suitcases, mattresses and items of furniture were...

Court showdown over Cape Flats evictions

Hundreds of people living on land earmarked for the Western Cape Education Department (WCED)...