Cape Town - With the Western Cape facing an ever-increasing housing crisis, the national Department of Housing said the city has for years not used all of the money meant for the upgrade of ...

At least seven vacant plots have been identified as "possible sites for social and affordable housing" in Cape ... head of the Western Cape Department of Human Settlements, GroundUp reported.

Nomfundo Molemohi, portfolio manager for uMaStandi in the Western and Eastern Cape shares her views about the enormous potential to provide quality, affordable rental housing in the townships.

“The aim is to develop a set of viable and useful on or near-farm accommodation options for typical Western Cape rural situations.” The MEC identified another challenge preventing housing ...

The Western Cape Government is finalising a new draft policy aimed at tackling affordable housing. The idea is to partner with the private sector to create more opportunities for affordable housing in ...

On 14 May, the Western Cape government announced the release of a new policy framework to guide the development of "inclusionary housing" in its municipalities. The document is open for public ...

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) raised concerns over the ongoing housing crisis in the Western Cape. It highlighted inefficiencies and a lack of transparency in the allocation of ...

MEC for Western Cape Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers announced this week that he intends to finalise the tenders for three major inner-city housing projects built on state-owned land in Cape Town.

“[It also has] more beds,” he adds. “The informal housing sector is an enormous problem in our area and the Western Cape. There are places where five to six shacks are erected in one ya ...

Recent Constitutional Court rulings have clarified emergency housing responsibilities. This particularly affects funding prioritisation. Previously, the Western Cape returned funds due to ...

Nomfundo Molemohi, portfolio manager for uMaStandi in the Western and Eastern Cape shares her views about the enormous potential to provide quality, affordable rental housing in the townships. The ...