African cities face a major housing crisis as a result of rapid urbanisation and a growing informal settlements population, according to a World Bank report released on the sidelines of the Africities Summit in Sandton. With 60%-70% of urban...
The City of Johannesburg’s drive to provide residents of informal settlements with decent housing continued on Wednesday 18 November when 30 families took occupancy of their newly built houses at the R10-million Fleurhof Extension 29 housing...
Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) CEO, Brian Wilkinson has revealed that the Ravenswood affordable housing development in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, has become the first residential project in Africa to achieve an Excellence in Design for...
The Western Cape Human Settlements Department has exceeded its housing delivery targets for the 2014/15 financial year. The department tabled its annual report in the Western Cape Provincial Legislature on Tuesday. It obtained a clean audit and...
