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Malusi Booi was removed as the City of Cape Towns Mayoral Committee Member for Human Settlements with immediate effect.

The ANC in the Free State is considering approaching the Bloemfontein High Court on an urgent basis to challenge the election of Papi Mokoena as the new mayor of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality.

ANC might come close to the court to turn around the political election of Papi Mokoena as Mangaung

The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation has called for a recommitment and concerted effort by metropolitan municipalities to spend the Urban Settlements Development Grant (USDG).

Perhaps the most shocking failure of intergovernmental collaboration on housing is that 668ha of high-potential land in Cape Town is sitting largely vacant and underutilised under the custodianship of the Department of Defence.

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An Uber driver was mugged. An Ola driver was beaten and left in a coma. Platform workers say tech companies are doing little to protect them.

The City of Cape Town recently noted various milestones being reached in their R2,8 billion medium-term human settlements delivery programme, which included breaking ground for the installation of bulk and internal civil services and electrification

Public health experts worry that a cholera outbreak could be brewing in large townships like Diepsloot and Alexandra, where sewage runs through streets and rivers.

Homeowners eye suing DHSUD at Ombud over expensive water