Maverick News State housing CEO promises ‘morale-boosting’ payment to staff, including R600,000 personal cheque 5 min 20 By Rebecca Davis
South Africa Inside the housing parastatal at the centre of financial mismanagement and fraud allegations 10 min 11 By Rebecca Davis
Maverick News Western Cape municipalities report large housing backlogs in SA Human Rights Commission engagement session 4 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Maverick News Government’s Ekurhuleni house handover links housing to empowering women 4 min 0 By Michelle Banda
Maverick Citizen Push for change to eviction laws as SA informal settlements soar to 4,075 4 min 56 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
South Africa Dilapidated state of Eldorado Park flats belies Gauteng government’s maintenance claims 4 min 9 By Michelle Banda
Maverick News ‘Excellence in progress’ – Mayor Peter Teixeira has turned Midvaal Municipality into a beacon of hope 8 min 14 By Nonkululeko Njilo
Maverick Citizen Tracking social housing and how it works in the City of Cape Town? 9 min 3 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Maverick Citizen Human Settlements to give ‘missing middle’ a helping hand for access to housing 4 min 10 By Lerato Mutsila
South Africa Long queues for tankers the norm in daily battle for water in Tshwane 3 min 2 By Warren Mabona
Maverick Citizen Zikode informal settlement’s battle for basic City of Ekurhuleni services highlights systemic inequality 5 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
South Africa Joburg community plays cat and mouse with City Power over illegal connections 3 min 0 By Silver Sibiya
South Africa Khayelitsha families demand removal of asbestos roofing from homes 3 min 0 By Vincent Lali
Maverick News Cape Town tops up security budget by R15m to protect housing construction sites from gangsters 4 min 1 By Vincent Cruywagen
South Africa Families living in Gugulethu community hall for more than four years face eviction 3 min 0 By Mary-Anne Gontsana
South Africa Families displaced by 1976 floods still waiting for housing from Raymond Mhlaba municipality 3 min 0 By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp
South Africa Government has forsaken Gomora, say residents of informal settlement after 18 years without basic services 4 min 0 By Chris Gilili for GroundUp
South Africa City of Joburg warns of scammers capitalising on housing backlogs 2 min 0 By Michelle Banda
South Africa Promises, promises: Butterworth residents still waiting for housing after more than a decade 3 min 2 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
Maverick Citizen The Rapid Land Release Programme has many potential perils and pitfalls 5 min 0 By Adi Kumar, Lauren Royston and Michael Clark