Public land for the public good: Tafelberg ruling puts Cape Town on notice
The Public Protector’s findings and the Constitutional Court ruling indict a city that has forgotten half of its residents.
The Public Protector’s findings and the Constitutional Court ruling indict a city that has forgotten half of its residents.
The Constitutional Court judgement instructs the City of Cape Town and the Western Cape government to provide affordable housing in the inner city.
Thirty years after democracy, Potchefstroom remains two cities in one.
Hostel residents in Langa say they are tired of empty promises of houses and failure to maintain the hostels by the authorities.
Just when South Africans are discussing the motion that calls for constitutional review to allow for expropriation of land without compensation, Ndifuna Ukwazi, an activist group is calling for the leasing of land in Sea Point for low-cost housing while the City of Cape Town wants to lease it to sports clubs.
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