Homeless

Almost 60 people are still left homeless after last weeks fire in Khayelitsha. The cause of which is still unknown.

Residents from Mhlathuzane protest, blocking the road, after more than 50 shacks were demolished without any notice.

Residents, angry at the lack of action taken by the City of Cape Town, gather funds themselves to house local homeless people.

The City of Cape Town aims to prevent unlawful occupation and is buckling down on the homeless living in tents on public ground.

Protestors gather outside the civic centre in Cape Town as a new by-law is passed that aims to protect land from illegal occupation.

Homes and lives lost in settlement fires. With just under 1200 fires having been responded to in Cape Town, this year alone.

Cape Town NGO provides a free hot meal and coffee to encourage the homeless and those without an ID number to get the vaccine.