Department of Building and Human Settlement Development ... the need to list, detail and map all informal settlements in the province, to assess formal and alternative housing need for inhabitants; ...

East and West Quarry Road Informal Settlements resident, Menzi Mthethwa, and Lee D’Eathe, founder and champion of the Palmiet River Watch, recall the harrowing experience of the 2022 floods.

Court approval of a $50 million settlement in a class action against ANZ and superannuation trustee OnePath has been delayed, after 22,000 group members were excluded from an opt-out notice due to a ...

Last week, Judge Nathan Erasmus ruled that statements of the accused, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn, were admissible as evidence. Appollis and Van Rhyn gave their statements between March 4 ...

The boulder, in the Mathare 4A informal settlement, turned deadly as heavy overnight rains pounded. A nearby river overflowed, weakening the structure and causing the rock to collapse onto the house ...

Leaders of the Afrikaner community in Kleinfontein, an informal settlement near Pretoria, accused the City of Tshwane of delaying the rezoning process, despite the community's long-standing ...

Hundreds of laaities from the Phumlani Informal Settlement received an Easter surprise on Monday as community worker Beryl Williams hosted her annual egg hunt. The event which has been held for over ...

The Varginha favela — a term for a marginalized, informal settlement or neighborhood in Brazil — is a community of 1,000 people that, for decades, was under the sway of narco-traffickers until ...

Pope Francis waving to attendees before a Mass in Cuba in 2015.Credit...Daniel Berehulak for The New York Times Supported by By The New York Times The life of Pope Francis, the first Latin ...

Pope Francis, who died on Monday, visited Kenya once in 2015, a papal visit that left memorable moments in his interactions with the Catholic faithful and other Kenyans. The first Latin American ...

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and the Christian faithful of the Legio Maria African Mission attended the Easter vigil Mass in the informal settlement of Kibera in Nairobi, Kenya.