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News and Speeches for Ministry of Human Settlements

Elderly and Special Needs Beneficiaries Prioritised for the Forest Village

3 March 2016

The R1.1 billion Forest Village Housing Project, to begin in March this year, will prioritize the elderly and those with special needs, according to Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela. Read More

Ministers Grant and Madikizela To Reveal Details On Conradie Exemplar Project

22 February 2016

On Monday, Minister of Transport and Public Works, Donald Grant, and Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will reveal details of the Western Cape Government’s game-changing Better Living Model Exemplar Project (BLMEP). Read More

A New Approach to Inclusive, Affordable Urban Living

22 February 2016

MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT AND PUBLIC WORKS AND MINISTRY OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS CONRADIE “BETTER LIVING” MODEL GAME CHANGER: A New Approach to Inclusive, Affordable Urban Living Read More

Housing Delivery Accelerated In Mfuleni, Cape Town

16 February 2016

Building contractors assigned by the Department of Human Settlement to develop two thousand housing units in Bardale, Mfuleni have agreed to finish the project before the agreed deadline of June 2016. Read More

Pensioners to Receive Title Deeds in Ebenezer, Vredendal

3 February 2016

Western Cape Human Settlement Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will hand over 85 title deeds in Ebenezer, Vredendal on 04 February 2016. Thirty four (34) of the title deeds will be handed to pensioners, two of which are 85 years old. Read More

Early Christmas Present for Noordhoek, Velddrift Beneficiaries

17 December 2015

On Thursday, 17 December 2015, Ministerial Advisor to Minister B.S Madikizela Mr Willem Steenkamp and Saldanha Bay Municipality will hand over forty houses in Noordhoek, Velddrift. Read More

Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela to Deliver Title Deed to 79 Year Old in Delft

4 December 2015

On Monday, 7 December 2015, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will be handing over 100 title deeds to beneficiaries in Delft, Cape Town as part of the Department’s strategic objective to empower vulnerable citizens... Read More

Housing Targets Exceeded in Human Settlements 2014/2015 Annual Report

11 November 2015

Housing delivery targets were exceeded for the 2014 / 2015 financial  year according to the Human Settlements Annual Report tabled in the Western Cape Provincial Legislature on the 10 November 2015. Read More

Launch Ceremony for 172 Sites and 172 Houses In Mount Pleasant, Overstrand

2 November 2015

Today, 02 November 2015, the Provincial Minister of Human Settlements Bonginkosi Madikizela will officiate at a historic launch of a housing project in Mount Pleasant, Overstrand Municipality. Read More

Special Needs Khayelitsha Family to Receive New Home from Minister Madikizela

13 October 2015

Today, 14 October 2015, Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will hand over a house to Ms Nomapostile Ginyizembe and her disabled daughter, Dunyiswa Ginyizimbe in Khayelitsha. Read More

Free Rental Advice and Dispute Resolution Service Offered by WCape Government

6 October 2015

The Western Cape Government offers a free service to both tenants and landlords of the Western Cape in order to deal with rental related disputes. Read More

Minister Madikizela and Minister N. Mbombo to Attend a DVD and Website Launch

28 September 2015

Minister Madikizela and Minister N. Mbombo to Attend a DVD and Website Launch of a Popular Local Group, Heavenly Quartez. Read More

Good Samaritan Helps Department to House Granny (83) and Sick Daughter

16 September 2015

On Thursday the Provincial Minister of Human Settlements, Mr Bonginkosi Madikizela will hand over a house to 83-year-old Mrs Ruth Mazo, her daughter and grandson in Mandela Park, Khayelitsha. Read More

Human Settlements Shines at 2015 Provincial Public Service Excellence Awards

9 September 2015

Congratulations to some of the staff of the Western Cape Department of Human Settlements who scooped several awards at the 2015 Western Cape Public Excellence Awards, an annual event held this year on 8 September 2015 at the Old Mutual facility in... Read More

Rural Residents Housing Project In Oudtshoorn to be Launched by Madikizela

2 September 2015

A pioneering housing project aimed at delivering housing solutions for rural residents will be launched in Spieskamp, Oudtshoorn by Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela on 4 September 2015 and the Mayor of Oudtshoorn,... Read More

Minister Madikizela to Hand Over Energy Efficient Houses to Delft Beneficiaries

18 August 2015

13 energy efficient houses will be handed over to beneficiaries of the Delft 3 and 5 housing project in Delft today, ensuring they will stay warm in winter without having to incur much heating costs. Read More

Western Cape Excels at National Govan Mbeki Housing Awards

17 August 2015

The Western Cape excelled at the 2015 National Govan Mbeki Awards held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) on the evening of 13 August 2015, scooping four first prizes, two second prizes and two third prizes out of a total of 17... Read More

Special Needs Beneficiary to Get First Bricks of Her House Laid by Minister

11 August 2015

In celebrations of Woman’s month in August 2015, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will be laying the first brick of the house of Ms Dunyiswa. Read More

Ministers Madikizela, Grant and Winde to Speak at Cape Construction Conference

11 August 2015

Today 12 August 2015, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will be a member of the Plenary discussion : The realities of doing business in the Western Cape at the third Cape Construction Conference and Trade Expo at the Cape... Read More

Senior Citizens to be the Main Housing Recipients in Swellendam

31 July 2015

A number of senior citizens in Buffeljagsrivier, Swellendam will receive their new houses from the Provincial Human Settlements Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela on Monday, 3 August 2015. The 15 beneficiaries who will receive keys are all in their... Read More

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