Affordable Housing

For Gaone Segwe, a home begins long before the walls go up. It starts with an idea, the confidence to invest in it and someone willing to turn possibility into reality. That…

Most architects are remembered for the buildings they leave behind. Benjamin Kollenberg hopes to be remembered for the communities they helped rebuild. At 33, the architectural…

Cape Town's property development sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, with the Western Cape Property Development Forum breaking attendance records. Premier Alan Winde and…

Affordable housing is fundamental to how cities operate, influencing access to work, education, and overall quality of life. This article explores how investment in quality…

There is something fitting about the multilevel shopping centre and office block entering another phase of reinvention

2025 didn’t see a boom but it was not a bust

True inclusion means deep affordability, long-term protections and treating housing, not as an asset class, but as a right

Affordable rental stock is necessary, but social housing should not just be a holding position for people – it should be a launchpad to home ownership

Ultimately, a vote for Harris is a vote against the extremism and corruption of Trump, but it is not necessarily a vote for a more just or ethical foreign policy

Six years in the making, the pair’s film explores racial and economic inequality in Cape Town

Three buildings in the inner city, now transformed into affordable housing units, commemorate their history

Apartheid architecture still strips many of dignity; they are on the periphery and rendered invisible

Funding has been cut over a slew of problems at the body meant to ensure low-cost homes