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Cape Town expands Kensington night shelter to 200 beds

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis opened the upgraded Haven night shelter in Kensington on 15 October, lifting capacity from 80 to 200 beds as the city's shelter network passes 1,300 beds.

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Growthpoint develops final Meadowdale stand for DPD Laser expansion

Growthpoint Properties has started work on the last vacant stand at its Growthpoint Industrial Estate in Gauteng, building a purpose-designed facility for logistics tenant DPD Laser on a seven-year lease.

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South African farmworkers march for public land to be released for housing

About 150 farmworkers marched to Parliament in Cape Town calling on Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson to release public land for housing and redistribution. Farmworker organisations say evictions are rising and tenure insecurity is worsening living conditions.

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Three Years On, None of Mbizana's 200 Storm-Damaged Homes Are Complete

A R34-million Eastern Cape human settlements contract to rebuild 200 storm-damaged homes in Mbizana has not produced a single completed house in three years, leaving residents to build with their own social grants.

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Vukile Targets More Value From Township and Rural Shopping Centres

Vukile Property Fund is rolling out value-add projects across its township and rural malls and has bought Botshabelo Mall for R433m, after lifting its South African retail portfolio valuations by R2bn.

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Newlyn Logistics Park Advances as Gqeberha Warehouse Demand Grows

Newlyn Group’s 150,000-square-metre logistics park on Cape Road in Gqeberha is advancing, with the first 10,000-square-metre warehouse due for completion by December 2026.

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Simelane Calls for Disaster Risk Assessments Before Housing Projects Are Approved

Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane says disaster risk assessments must be conducted before land is acquired and housing projects approved, warning that poorly located developments expose families to foreseeable hazards.

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Cape Town Heritage Building Reimagined as The Delaporte Boutique Hotel

A heritage building at 153 Loop Street in Cape Town's city centre is being converted into The Delaporte, a boutique hotel with 43 individually owned sectional-title studios and design suites priced from R1.895 million.

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Cape Town Family Ordered to Vacate Camps Bay Home After Withholding R1.4 Million in Rent

The Western Cape High Court has ordered a family to leave a luxury Camps Bay home by 30 November after they withheld more than R1.4 million in rent over a dispute about alleged maintenance problems.