The City of Cape Town has cancelled the Request for Proposals (RFP) process for the highly anticipated Woodstock/Salt River inclusionary housing project. The Western Cape Property Development Forum (WCPDF) learnt of the cancellation via one of its...
Patricia de Lille says her appointment as minister of public works and infrastructure is a “great opportunity” to address spatial justice in all towns and cities across South Africa. She said she would work with all three spheres of government to...
The Alex Shutdown movement will march to the City of Johannesburg regional offices in Sandton on Wednesday morning, to hand over another memorandum with their demands. A large contingent of SAPS officers were deployed to parts of Alexandra ahead of...
Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba has said officials who authorised the demolition of illegally built houses in Alexandra last Friday, will be held accountable. Mashaba added that he was waiting on a report from the Johannesburg Metro Police...
eThekwini Municipality’s Executive Committee has tabled a report outlining its plan to eradicate more than 40 years of housing backlog. The committee aims to address the backlog by identifying suitable and well-located land to deliver houses,...
The Gauteng province is in for a radical transformation as the government implements its 15-year Infrastructure Master Plan worth R1.3 trillion. Speaking at the State of the Province Address on Monday, Gauteng Premier David Makhura highlighted that...
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Housing Development Agency (HDA) is set to construct and additional 500 000 houses in the next five years. Speaking at the State of the Nation Address (SONA), last week the President said that government would...
The future of South Africa’s housing and neighbourhoods will be on display at the Off-the-Wall Human Settlements Showcase, which will be held in Pretoria on 8 and 9 February 2019. Hosted by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)...
In a bid to address housing challenges in the city of Matlosana in the North West province, the local MEC for Human Settlements, Motlalepula Rosho, has established an intervention task team. The MEC met with housing developers in the Dr Kenneth...
