Interview: Western Cape Premier Alan Winde answers questions on social housing

Words: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp In the early hours of Monday last week, hundreds of...

Blow for Woodstock social housing plans

Picture and words: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp The decision by Heritage Western Cape (HWC) to...

Activists press Western Cape Premier on CBD parking lot conversion to social housing

Numerous housing activists and civic groups intercepted Western Cape Premier Alan Winde, urging action...

Cape Town Council green-lights the Pickwick Road site for social housing

In a move to make affordable housing more accessible, the Cape Town Council has...

Affordable housing for over 1000 residents coming to Goodwood

Tenanting is on the horizon for the City-enabled Goodwood social housing mega-project, set to...

Social housing in Woodstock: City wins heritage hearing

An appeal to create public open space adjacent to a proposed social housing development...

CT releases R130m worth of property for social housing in CBD

The City of Cape Town has announced that it will release R130 million worth...

Tenants move into the Maitland Mews social housing development

On Thursday, 11 May 2023, Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis handed over keys to some of...

Calls mount for unused military and state land to be released for housing

The housing crisis in Cape Town could be considerably reduced if underutilised land, currently...

City’s R93m Maitland housing project delivers 204 affordable rental units

The City of Cape Town officials visited its new R93 million inner-city social housing...