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South Africa: Western Cape Ordered to File Housing Plans - South African News Briefs - July 3, 2026
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· Jul 1, 2026
Investors are looking for stronger yields and lower rental risks
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Huge court victory in battle for affordable housing in Cape Town
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· Jul 3, 2026
The truth of spatial apartheid — ConCourt delivers a history lesson to DA
A landmark Constitutional Court ruling confirms that Cape Town’s government perpetuates spatial apartheid, urging immediate action or equitable housing distribution in the city. In October 2025, Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis told Daily Maverick that he considered the term “spatial apartheid” a “kind of propaganda language that is no longer rooted in reality”. When a [] The post The truth of spatial apartheid — ConCourt delivers a history lesson to DA appeared first on The Namibian.
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