Human settlements department can’t meet demand for housing
/ 27 July 2024

Human settlements department can’t meet demand for housing

The department’s budget is too small to meet the demand for homes

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City clings to Woodstock report that might alter housing plan
/ 31 March 2023

City clings to Woodstock report that might alter housing plan

A social impact assessment recommends a bowling green in the Cape Town suburb be made into a community park, not used for social housing — and residents agree

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For Cape Town – with love and squalor
/ 20 February 2023

For Cape Town – with love and squalor

Political rhetoric can’t plaster over the city’s divides and rewrite its haunted past

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City bulldozes into social housing project in Woodstock, Cape Town
/ 23 January 2023

City bulldozes into social housing project in Woodstock, Cape Town

Residents say the council ignored objections against the development, and is pressing on despite a pending final heritage impact assessment

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