Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. The EFF’s plan to build RDP houses in affluent suburbs in the north of Johannesburg has sparked mixed reactions online.

The Polokwane municipality in Limpopo has announced that it will build its own RDP houses Housing delivery has been slow in the province. The municipality also plans to maintain roads under its ...

EFF leader Julius Malema has dished out more details about the RDP houses the party plans to build should it be elected in the November 1 local government elections. Malema said the EFF planned to ...

Johannesburg - Plans are underway to construct RDP houses for people who lost their dwellings in the recent Limpopo rain and flooding, officials said on Wednesday. Two service providers had been ...

“The constructor built us a pit toilet in 2013. It was part of the RDP beneficiary’s house package plan. We have never seen them again, but every year they continue to build houses for other ...

The provincial department last week announced an end to the building of RDP houses in order to focus on a new approach of acquiring land and assisting people prepared to contribute their savings ...

At this week's Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements we learnt that it could cost up to R300 000 to restore just one RDP house. This is three times the cost of building one from scratch.

It is also unclear whether the department plans to complete the construction ... Some of the people in this project applied for a RDP house 22 years ago but are still waiting," said Lakudala.

Under the plan, RDP (Reconstruction and Development Programme ... Sello John Makhale shares his dilapidated decades-old house, which he inherited from his parents, with two other people.

Beneficiaries of the Ward 32 RDP housing project ... happen and many of incomplete houses have since been stripped and demolished by community members, who took building material for their ...

The community is now raising money to help Nondlala. They plan to dig around her RDP house and yard, then fill it with gravel and plaster her home to prevent collapse. Community member Xolani ...