South Africa doesn’t need another “mega city” with big promises and no foundations. It needs cities that work – developments rooted in demand, affordability and local partnerships

Geographically, the cities of Rabat and Salé could not be closer together, but they are worlds apart

Shacks have increased by 204.7% and gated houses by 248.8%, showing a widening gap in the kinds of homes built in the country’s most populous province

Increasing housing delivery to address the demand is unlikely to be achieved any time soon given low economic growth and fiscal consolidation

South Africa needs to review its decision to deliver housing through megaprojects

"We cannot support a discriminatory approach to housing provision"

Sheffield Road in Philippi has become one of the city’s best-known places to buy a shack, where builders make a living providing affordable housing.

Internal auditors condemn massive state funding given to builder linked to Tongaat mall collapse.

Evicted families forced to spend icy nights out on Jo’burg streets earn little sympathy from the state.

A police investigation into the disappearance of R60-million from a low-cost housing project in North West seems to have ground to a halt

A housing project worth over R50-million has been launched at the Skierlik informal settlement in the North West.