Maverick News One-armed Eastern Cape man has to build his own house after housing project stalls 4 min 3 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
South Africa Families evicted in 2011 to make way for mall still waiting for promised homes 5 min 0 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
Maverick News After 24 years, almost 1,000 RDP houses in Mthatha are still not finished 3 min 1 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
South Africa Joburg mayor Gwamanda shocked at hardships faced by residents during visit to Diepkloof Hostel 3 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
Maverick Citizen The desperate lament of Soweto’s poor and fearful elderly 10 min 4 By Tshabalira Lebakeng
Maverick News Rubber bullets fired as over 2,000 people evicted ‘without warning’ from Nigel RDP housing occupation 6 min 0 By Kimberly Mutandiro for GroundUp
Maverick News South Africa’s social housing in a critical state — these are the reasons why 9 min 0 By Maxwell Roeland
Maverick News Gqeberha shack dwellers stage fiery protest after 24-year wait for housing 3 min 0 By Mkhuseli Sizani
Maverick Citizen Elderly Bhisho residents still waiting for RDP houses promised by government in 1996 3 min 1 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
South Africa RDP occupiers threaten violence and bloodshed if evicted from properties in Ekurhuleni 2 min 0 By Kimberly Mutandiro for GroundUp
South Africa City of Joburg warns of scammers capitalising on housing backlogs 2 min 0 By Michelle Banda
South Africa Homeowners clash with shack dwellers over illegal electricity connections in Mfuleni 2 min 1 By Siphokazi Mnyobe for GroundUp
Maverick Citizen June 16th 2022, and young people in Orlando have nothing to celebrate 6 min 1 By Tshabalira Lebakeng
Maverick Citizen Eastern Cape faces of hunger — one family’s struggle to survive 5 min 1 By Hoseya Jubase & Estelle Ellis
South Africa Ramaphosa calls KZN floods a ‘catastrophe’ as death toll climbs above 300 8 min 3 By Des Erasmus
South Africa Poverty prevails in Kliptown — the very place the Freedom Charter was signed 4 min 0 By Masego Mafata
DM168 The unhoused live in fear on the doorstep of power: 'As we get to know each other, we start feeling we are family' 9 min 0 By Giuseppe Rajkumar Guerandi
South Africa A company that received R1.5-billion left Cofimvaba households with a pile of concrete slabs instead of toilets 4 min 2 By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp
Elections ‘We are being misled’: Mthatha residents burn party T-shirts and posters on eve of poll 2 min 1 By Hoseya Jubase
South Africa Voter attitudes in Diepkloof, Soweto: ‘Back in the days the city was clean like a rich man’s nose’ 8 min 2 By Tshabalira Lebakeng