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Water tanks run dry in Motherwell informal settlements
Governance
19 May

Water tanks run dry in Motherwell informal settlements

“We are failing to comply with the regulations on social distancing because residents spend time in long queues waiting to fetch water,” says Luyanda Kondlo, ...

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Occupations and demolitions escalate in Cape Town
News
23 April

Occupations and demolitions escalate in Cape Town

Shacks were again torn down by the City of Cape Town on Wednesday in a new land occupation next to the Empolweni informal settlement in Khayelitsha.

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COVID19 : Global experts suggest plan for informal settlements
News
17 April

COVID-19 : Global experts suggest plan for informal settlements

Global public health experts have put forward a set of proposals for how governments should respond to Covid-19 in informal settlements. The risk ...

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Cape Town City officers shoot at Khayelitsha protesters
News
13 April

Cape Town City officers shoot at Khayelitsha land invaders

City of Cape Town law enforcement shot at land occupiers protesting against the demolition of their shacks in Empolweni, Khayelitsha on Sunday.

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Michael Hart Architects : Princess Plots Informal Settlement Upgrade Michael Hart Architects : Princess Plots Informal Settlement Upgrade
Projects
16 March

Michael Hart Architects : Princess Plots Informal Settlement Upgrade

The first phase of the Princess Plots Informal Settlement Upgrade Project has seen 281 homes handed over to residents in this Roodepoort-based settlement, with ...

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Addo shut down by protests
Governance
29 February

Eastern Cape Crisis : Addo shut down by protests

Addo town in the Eastern Cape was shut down by protesters on Thursday. Businesses closed and schools stopped teaching. Protesters blocked all main roads with ...

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