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Media Cancellation: Minister Madikizela to Address Khayelitsha 30th Anniversary Celebrations

12 December 2013

Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela has chosen to honour the mourning period of the late former South African President, Nelson Mandela, and will be attending memorial events honouring the late former President in Qunu,... Read More

97-year Old to Receive Title Deed From Minister Madikizela

2 December 2013

209 residents of Belhar, Cape Town will receive the title deeds to their houses today, 3 December 2013, from Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements Bonginkosi Madikizela. Read More

Senior Citizens To Receive Houses in De Doorns From Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela

28 November 2013

A number of senior citizens will today receive an early Christmas gift from the Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, when they obtain the keys to their new homes in De Doorns, Breede Valley Municipality, today, 28... Read More

Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela meets Ogobityholo BaseKapa

27 November 2013

Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will host a press conference at 14:30 in Room 701, 27 Wale Street, Cape Town, on the Department of Human Settlements meeting with the Cape Town Informal Settlement Leaders (Ogobityholo... Read More

Meeting with Ogobityholo BaseKapa

27 November 2013

This afternoon I met with the leaders of the group calling themselves Ogobityholo BaseKapa who had previously marched twice to the Provincial Legislature to present memoranda of grievances related to generalised land and housing issues. Read More

75-Year-Old Beneficiary to Receive Keys for Pelican Park House

13 November 2013

Msitsai Zubula and his wife will be among the beneficiary families who will receive the keys to their new homes at Pelican Park housing Project on 14 November 2013. Read More

Proposed Ogobityhola Base Kapa March

30 October 2013

Statement by Bonginkosi Madikizela, Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements. Read More

Minister Madikizela to Address Boys Town Housing Project Beneficiaries

21 October 2013

Minister of Human Settlements Bonginkosi Madikizela will today, 21 October 2013, address the beneficiaries of the Boys Town Housing Project in Nyanga, Cape Town. Read More

Masiphumelele Beneficiaries to Receive Houses in Witsands, Atlantis

21 October 2013

Eight deserving beneficiaries will receive the keys to their new homes from the Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, at the Masiphumelele People's Housing Project in Witsands, Atlantis. Read More

Masincedane Beneficiaries to Receive Houses in Cape Town

17 October 2013

Four deserving beneficiaries will receive the keys to their new homes from the Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, at the Masincedane People's Housing Project (PHP) in Strand, Cape Town on Friday 18 October. Read More

Minister Madikizela to Take Part in World Habitat Day Celebrations

10 October 2013

Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will hand over certificates to 39 beneficiaries of the 2 083 unit Pelikan Park housing development in Cape Town tomorrow, as part of a Habitat for Humanity event commemorating World... Read More

Cederberg Backyarders and Farmworkers to Receive Homes

9 October 2013

Four of the final beneficiaries, including 54-year-old Mrs Estelle Engelbrecht, will receive the keys to their houses in the 407 unit, R38.7 million Graafwater Housing Project in Cederberg Municipality, tomorrow. Read More

Browns Farm Residents to Receive Houses from Minister Madikizela

8 October 2013

Ten beneficiaries, including 67 year old Mrs Thembeka Mapasa, will receive the keys to their new houses from Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela in Browns Farm, Philippi, Cape Town today. Read More

94-Year-old Zoar Resident to Receive Title Deed from Minister Madikizela

7 October 2013

Hundreds of beneficiaries, including 54 pensioners and 94-year-old Louisa Herandien, will today receive their title deeds from Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela in a ceremony at Zoar in the Kannaland Municipality. Read More

Philippi Residents to Receive Houses

2 October 2013

Three beneficiaries of the Siyaphumelele Peoples Housing Process (PHP) project will receive the keys to their houses from Western Cape Government Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela on 3 October 2013. Read More

Communicare Applications Open in October

25 September 2013

Communicare is the oldest accredited social housing Non-Profit Company (NPC) in South Africa. With over six decades of delivering social housing to those in need, Communicare now owns and manages over 3 500 rental units in the Western Cape. Read More

Nuwe Begin Housing Development Delivers First Gap Units

25 September 2013

Nine beneficiaries will receive the keys to their Gap market houses at a ribbon-cutting event at the Nuwe Begin Housing Project in Eerste Rivier, Cape Town , today. Read More

Government Housing Beneficiaries to Receive Houses

19 September 2013

Five beneficiaries at the Harmony Village Housing Project in Mitchells Plain, including Mrs Roselyn Boosman, 50, and Ms Irene Baatjies, 58, will receive the keys to their new houses at a ceremony today. All media are invited. Read More

Minister to Recap Achievements at South African Housing Federation Conference

17 September 2013

Western Cape Government Human Settlements Minister will deliver the closing address at the 2013 South African Housing Federation (SAHF) International Conference at 12:40 pm on Wednesday 18 September, at the Cape Sun Hotel in Strand Street, Cape Town. Read More

Finance Linked Individual Subsidy Programme (FLISP) Implementation Workshop

12 September 2013

The Department hosted a Finance Linked Individual Subsidy Programme (FLISP) Implementation Workshop on the 15 August 2013 at the Fountains Hotel in Cape Town. Read More

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