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NEWS ARCHIVE

2008

August 2008

Cops Block Occupation Of State Land - 14 August 2008
Durban Rates 'Still The Highest' - 11 August 2008
Bad News For Tenants - 8 August 2008
Hostel Registration Set To Begin - 8 August 2008
Affordable Houses Show Gains - 1 August 2008

July 2008

State Questions Mpumalanga Housing - 31 July 2008
Housing for Hillbrow's Poor - 29 July 2008
Province Hands Over 300 Houses - 28 July 2008
Council Writes Off R7m In Housing Rumpus - 24 July 2008
'Kruger Park Flats Are Unsafe' - 24 July 2008
Companies Bill Alarms Landlords - 23 July 2008
Delft Squatters To Fight - 23 July 2008
Estate Agents Slam Credit Act - 21 July 2008
Joburgers Face New Electricity Tariffs Nightmare - 21 July 2008
Research Report on Rental Housing Supply and Demand - July 2008
Breaking New Ground - Mondays on ETV and SABC 2 - July 2008
Tenants Lose Trust In Metro Council - 17 July 2008
Joburg Inner City Celebrates Record R5,7bn In Investments - 16 July 2008
Run-Down Flats Metro's Fault - 15 July 2008
Decline In Rentals Surprises FNB - 15 July 2008
Estate Agents To Help Evaluations - 15 July 2008
W Cape's Housing Crisis Hits The Big Screen - 14 July 2008
Vacancy: Managing Director for Yeast City Housing - July 2008
Resource and Information Center Bulletin - July 2008
Housing Rentals Keep Going Through The Roof - 10 July 2008
Informal Dwellers Save For Houses - 10 July 2008
Call For Special Repo For Housing Loans - 8 July 2008
Mandela Park Residents Given Title Deeds - 7 July 2008
Constantia Land Plan Makes Ratepayers See Red - 2 July 2008
Expropriation Bill Bad For Economy - 2 July 2008
House Prices Keep Wobbling - 1 July 2008

June 2008

Families Move Into New Morgen's Villa - 27 June 2008
Over R3b Allocated For Housing In Gauteng - 24 June 2008
Over R3b Allocated For Housing In Gauteng - 24 June 2008
Partnership Hopes To Help Shack Dwellers - 24 June 2008
Draft Policy On Exproprition Bill Cited As Unacceptable - 23 June 2008
Athlone Housing Project Gets The Nod - 16 June 2008
Police Block Bid To Occupy Land - 16 June 2008
Developers Go Green - 16 June 2008
The Polystyrene House - 13 June 2008
State Loan To Help Sea Kay Build Houses - 12 June 2008
Kommetjie's Housing Project Gets Green Light - 10 June 2008
Dube Hostel Residents Relocated - 10 June 2008
RDP Houses At Core Of The Recent Attacks' - 9 June 2008
Housing Agency In Shambles - 8 June 2008
Builders On Hold Due To Council's Backlog - 8 June 2008

May 2008

Department Shows Dodgy Dealings - 29 May 2008
State Housing 'For South Africans Only' - 29 May 2008
Private Funding Needed To Finish N2 Housing - 28 May 2008
Joe Slovo Families Start Vacating Voluntarily - 28 May 2008
'Migration Hits Housing Delivery' - 27 May 2008
Dyantyi Delivers 'Ambitious' Housing Budget - May 21 2008
Housing Agent Thubelisha Is R67m In The Red - May 21 2008
Crackdown On RDP Homes Sales Hailed - May 21 2008
Service Delivery Failures and Xenophobic Attacks - 20 May 2008
Small Contractors Illegally Sidelined, Says Chamber - 19 May 2008
Slums Law Based On Flawed Interpretation Of UN Goals - 19 May 2008
Housing Bill Approved - 8 May 2008
Threat To Re-Occupy Houses - 7 May 2008
Council Homes Up For R300m Revamp- 6 May 2008
Progress For Masiphumelele Housing Scheme - 5 May 2008
Eastern Cape Housing Failures Under Fire - 6 May 2008
Provinces To Follow KZN's Pioneering Example - 5 May 2008

April 2008

Province 'To Hold R300 Million From Gateway'
Urban Density Set To Double In 15 Years
Renewal Project Bring Hope To Alexandra Residents
Low-End Houses Unaffordable For People Without Access To Subsidies, Says Banking Body
Going Down In The Flood Of Rate Reforms For Jo'burg
Housing List Chaos: Rajbansi In Row
Going Down In The Flood Of Rate Reforms For Jo'burg
Housing Offices Stampeded
Bill For Repairs To Low-Cost Homes Balloons
KZN Public Servants Linked To RDP Scam
Resource and Information Center Bulletin

March 2008

Holomisa Vows Written Joe Slovo Plea To Mbeki
Eskom Turns Down Power For New Kagiso Township
Quota Home Project Gets Green Light
Land Process Blamed For Costly Homes
Shortage Of Houses Frustrates Banks
Eskom Dims Low-Cost Housing Construction
Giant Suburb Planned South Of Jo'burg
Delft Evictees Told To Register For Subsidies
Draft Law To Make Building Hijacking Illegal
What The Rates Hike Will Cost Durbanites
Cabinet Approves New Land Expropriation Bill
Fraud Compounds US Housing Woes
Turning RDP Houses Into Big Business
Rumour Sparks Delft Riot
Survey Gives The Scoop On How The Poor Spend
Rustenburg Municipality Evicts 326 Families

February 2008

Calgro plans 5500 mixed-cost homes
Rates Policy Finalisation Put On Hold
Rasool Moots Housing Intervention
Residential Building Is Downbeat, Says FNB
Shilowa Qualifies His Shack Abolition Pledge
First Legal Gateway Dwellers Due To Move In
Transit Home Boon For Migrants
Next-Door Right Argued In Court
Housing Tender Blunder May Write Off Millions
Evicted Gateway Tenants Vow Legal Battle
Informal Settlements Get R2,2bn
Court's Eviction Ruling A Victory For Homeless On Housing Rights
Crucial High Court Victory For Homeless
R2.6bn Low-Cost Housing Deal Linked
We're Not Budging - Delft Residents
Owners Query Expropriation
Power Cuts 'May Halt New Housing'
Gateway Developer Helps Joe Slovo's Homeless
Pumlani Backyard Dwellers: Council Intervenes
Poor Households Refuse To Use Their Homes To Secure Loans, Study Shows

January 2008

Rates Policy Finalisation Put On Hold
Mamelodi Hostels Making Way For Flats
Absa, DBSA Sign Deal To Fund Cheap Houses



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