Nelson Mandela Bay faces a R440m grant withdrawal from the national Department of Human Settlements, triggered by significant ...

A young Johannesburg woman from an informal settlement shared how education helped her secure a corporate job and bring hope ...

Informal settlements are home to a large share of Africa’s urban population and face complex challenges that demand inclusive, sustainable solutions. This Focus brings together research and opinion ...

I had only lived in Kibera for 15 minutes when I saw a police officer and was arrested. But it would be years before I saw a real doctor. In 2001, at the age of 13, I had come to Kenya’s largest ...

Residents of the Makau informal settlement took to the streets on Tuesday morning, February 10, after school transport buses ...

Informal architecture is the dominant mode of urbanization in rapidly growing and industrializing cities worldwide. In Delhi, the city with the largest population in India has half of its residents ...

Human settlements are the foundation of human existence, shaping how we live, work, and connect with each other and the environment. From the earliest tribal encampments to the bustling metropolises ...

Over 600 people from the Sporong informal settlement in the Rand West City Local Municipality have taken refuge at the Randgate Community Hall after being driven away from their homes by illegal ...