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News and Speeches for Department of Human Settlements

Minister Madikizela to Devote His 67 Minutes In Strand and Mfuleni

17 July 2015

As part of the Nelson Mandela International Day celebrations tomorrow on 18 July 2015, the provincial Minister of Human Settlements, Mr B.S Madikizela will be devoting his 67 minutes to take part in two events in Strand and Mfuleni. Read More

Minister Madikizela to Launch the Youth Brigade Programme In Mfuleni, Cape Town

22 June 2015

On Tuesday, 23 June 2015, the Provincial Minister of Human Settlements, Mr B.S Madikizela will launch the Provincial Human Settlements Youth Brigade programme which aims to develop young people to be active participants in the built environment. Read More

Press Conference on De Waal Drive Flats, Cape Town

11 June 2015

In light of the recent media reports around the plans for the De Waal Drive Flats along with the plans for the current tenants of the flats, I’ve decided to call a press briefing to set the record straight. Read More

Human Settlements Radio Campaign

14 May 2015

Saving the Day! The Department is running a radio campaign until 2 June 2015 that highlights some of the safety benefits of the Upgrading of Informal Settlements Program, and also calls for communities to care for the services provided. Read More

Winners Announced at Provincial Housing Excellence Awards

24 April 2015

Winners for excellence in human settlements delivery have been announced at the  2015 Provincial Govan Mbeki Awards held at the Lagoon Beach Hotel in Milnerton, Cape Town on the evening of the 23 April. Read More

Minister Madikizela to Deliver Keynote Address at Housing Awards Tonight

22 April 2015

Government funded excellence in the delivery of human settlements will be honoured at the 2015 Provincial Govan Mbeki Awards to be held at the Lagoon Beach Hotel in Milnerton, Cape Town this evening of the 23 April. Read More

Housing Beneficiaries to Receive Keys to New Homes in Mossel Bay

15 April 2015

Three deserving beneficiaries will receive the keys to their new houses in the KwaNonqaba Housing Project in Khayelitsha, Mossel Bay from Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela tomorrow. Read More

Individual Housing Subsidy Applications Open 3 April 2017 With New Criteria

30 March 2015

NB. Applications for the Individual Non-Credit Linked Subsidy Programme for the Metro area has closed and only applications in the non-metro area will only be accepted. Read More

Minister Madikizela to Make Major Announcement During 2015-2016 Budget Speech

24 March 2015

Today Tuesday, 24 March 2015, the Provincial Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela will be hosting a media briefing prior to his Budget Speech in the Provincial Legislature.  Minister Madikizela will focus on: Read More

Ministerial Intervention Ensures R200m Housing Project Gets Underway

23 March 2015

Direct intervention by Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela ensured that construction an almost doomed housing project was officially commemorated with a tree planting ceremony today. Minister Madikizela said “This project... Read More

Minister Madikizela to Handover Title Deeds in Delft

19 March 2015

Today 19 March 2015, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will handover 100 title deeds in Delft, on which almost R3.2 million rand has been spent in subsidies. Over 20 of the title deeds will be handed over to pensioners. Read More

Minister Madikizela to Handover Houses in Scottsdene, Kraaifontein

18 March 2015

On, Wednesday 18 March 2015, Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements Bonginkosi Madikizela, Deputy Minister of Human Settlements Zoe Kota-Fredericks and the executive Mayor of Cape Town Patricia De Lille will attend the official handover ceremony... Read More

Delft Beneficiaries Receive Title Deeds in Cape Town

17 February 2015

On Monday, 16 February 2015 expectant beneficiaries gathered at the Delft Main Civic Hall to welcome Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Madikizela to a ceremonial handover of the title deeds to their homes in Delft. Read More

Minister Madikizela to Handover 100 Title Deeds in Delft

13 February 2015

On Monday 16 February 2015, Western Cape Human Settlements Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will handover 100 title deeds in Delft, on which almost  R3.2 million rand has been spent in subsidies. 29 of the title deeds will be handed over to pensioners... Read More

Minister Madikizela to deliver closing remarks at UCT Skills Development Course

5 February 2015

On Friday, 06 February 2015, the Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements, Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela will deliver the closing remarks  of a five day Integrated Sustainable Human Settlement Training Course presented by UCT. Read More

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