Pedestrian crossing transformed by art launched in South Africa’s “coolest” neighbourhood
02 December 2022 – Locals welcomed a pedestrian crossing in Sea Point transformed by art on 02 December 2022. Located on Main Road
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How micro property development could transform townships in a big way
Bitprop have completed their first backyard rental development in Khayelitsha with 4 homeowners. We interview project architect Claire du Trevou about the success thus far.
The future of South Africa’s cities and towns : President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2019 State of the Nation Address
How will South Africa’s cities be impacted by the President Ramaphosa’s 2019 State of the Nation Address?
Future housing projects for Cape Town outlined by Western Cape Government
Over 140,000 housing units could be delivered within the Western Cape in the coming decade according to the Western Cape housing budget.
How to design stronger, more resilient communities : Lessons from New York to South Africa at the #cocreateDESIGN FESTIVAL-2019
Ifeoma Ebo and Amira Osman present inspiring lectures on building community resilience.
#cocreateDESIGN FESTIVAL-2019 to be hosted in Cape Town on 25 and 26 February, themed “Inspiring Resilience”
The #cocreateDESIGN FESTIVAL 2019, themed “Inspiring Resilience”, is taking place on 25 and 26February at the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town.
Learning in New York : New approaches to delivering affordable housing
Our visit to New York City was focussed on understanding various aspects of affordable housing development, from design and development to the policies which shape the application process.
Salt River Market site is a major opportunity for well-located, integrated housing in Cape Town : Let’s build!
The Salt River Market site is a major opportunity well-located, integrated housing in Cape Town. It is time to build says Catherine Stone.
10 ideas to transform the future of public spaces
Improving public spaces in African cities requires smarter, more complex thinking and actions. Here are 10 ways to get started.
How could Cape Town boost its water supply : Why is the City ignoring the value of stormwater ?
UCT’s Future Water Institute wonders why the City of Cape Town is ignoring storm water as a water augmentation opportunity, even though it could be critical in bolstering the city’s scarce water supply and its resilience to climate change.