The Eastern Cape Provincial Department of Human Settlements has set aside over R25 million for the development of housing settlements in Keiskamahoek. The department has already spent approximately R 6 million on the implementation of the project...
The eThekwini Municipality has invited members of the public to give their input and comment on the city’s Central Densification Strategy. The strategy provides policies and guidelines on building and planning for the city, which informs...
AfriSam’s just-in-time readymix solutions are helping to accelerate delivery on a range of single- and multistorey residential projects. On the frontline of supplying quality, affordable housing to South Africa’s growing urban population,...
Following a series of community negotiations, development of the False Bay Incremental Development Area (IDA) is progressing well, the City of Cape Town said earlier this month. Anda Ntsodo, mayco member for the east side of the city said: “It is...
The outlook for South Africa’s construction industry over the next four years will be moderate, compared to the industry’s performance between 2012 and 2016, says data analysis company Timetric. Contributing to this is poor investor sentiment as a...
Low-income earners will now be accommodated in the Social Housing Programme. The programme, which was recently adjusted to be more inclusive, was approved by human settlements minister, Lindiwe Sisulu, and provincial members of the department’s...
Thousands of houses will be provided for military veterans in the North West Province within the next financial year, said MEC for local government and human settlements, Galaletsang Gaolaolwe, when tabling the department’s budget speech for...
The Special Economic Zones areas of Tubatse and Musina-Makhado in the Eastern Cape will benefit from thousands of new human settlements that are scheduled for construction in upcoming months. Government said it aimed to deliver 80,000 housing units...
Over 4 000 houses will be built and 4 000 sites serviced in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality by March 2017 at a cost of R813 million, says acting Executive Director for Human Settlements Mandla George. This also includes paying attention to the...
