Department of Human Settlements


As part of the Gauteng Government's efforts to prioritise people who applied in 1996, Mme Sibongile Gumede was given a house in the Lufhereng housing project in the City of Joburg municipality

MEC Tasneem Motara warns people about housing scams that are prevalent on social media and encourages people to report posts on a fake Facebook page that is circulated under her name or that of the Department.

Warning Scam Alert: Setswana

Mbulelo Matyila is pleased to have a home for his family

MEC Tasneem Motara is impressed with progress in four of the department's projects in the Sedibeng District Municipality

It is important for public servants to elevate their role in combating & preventing corruption within the Department, according to Ms. Zanele Makhubo, Director of Risk and Anti- corruption and integrity Management

MEC Tasneem Motara visited more than 15 schools in the province as part of the government's efforts to ensure school readiness for the 2025 academic year

City of Tshwane MMC of Human Settlements Aaron Maluleka speaks about the challenges of informal settlement in the metro and how the review of the PIE ACT will assist the municipality to deal with land invasion

Nomsa Kekana has expressed deep gratitude to the government for rebuilding her family house after it was gutted by fire last July, leaving 12 family members without a home

Nomsa Kekana has expressed deep gratitude to the government for rebuilding her family house after it was gutted by fire last July, leaving 12 family memebers without a home

During a handover of houses and title deeds in Rand West City Local Municipality, MEC Tasneem Motara urged mothers to make their homes a safe space and not expose their children to an abusive environment

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi, together with MEC Tasneem Motara and Executive Mayor of the City of Ekurhuleni, Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, launched 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children in Helderwyk Mega Project

After renting in Ratanda for many years, Mme Alina Mokoena, a widow, received a house in Obed Mthombeni Nkosi Mega Project

MEC Tasneem Motara and the mayor of Mogale City, executive councillor Lucky Sele, addressed the community of Soul City informal settlements on issues related to human settlements

Ms. Zanele Dhludhla, the Chief Director of Property Transfer and Individual Properties unit, encourages all property owners who owned their properties before 1994 without title deeds to come forward and register claims for their title deeds

MEC for the Gauteng Department of Human Settlement, Tasneem Motara, is sharing South Africa’s approach to human settlements in a panel discussion at the World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo, Egypt

As part of assessing housing projects in the Rand West City Local Municipality, MEC Tasneem Motara visited Ms. Nomonde Khanda, a recipient of a completed house in Bekkersdal

MEC Tasneem Motara, along with officials, visited provincially owned Eldorado Park flats to assess their condition and plan for their refurbishment and handing over title deeds to rightful beneficiaries.

MEC Tasneem Motara expressed her gratitude for the ongoing progress towards the completion of more than 372 abandoned housing units in Hammanskraal and Soshanguve

MEC Tasneem Motara was in the Westrand where she handed over 400 title deeds at Khutsong South and 200 Ikageleng Rapid Land Release certificates, to qualifying and deserving beneficiaries

The Gauteng Housing Rental Tribunal’s Director, Betty Kobe, explains what the Tribunal is and the processes they use to resolve disputes between landlords and tenants

MEC Tasneem Motara, together with Rand West City Local Municipality Mayor William Matsheke, inspected progress on the rehabilitation of the sewer, and water pipeline in Bekkersdal

MEC Tasneem Motara met with Gauteng Rental Housing tribunal leadership lead by chairperson Advocate Emmanuel Masombuka, as part of strengthening the role of Tribunal in the rental space

MEC Tasneem Motara warns people about housing scams that are prevalent on social media and encourages people to report posts on a fake Facebook page that is circulated under her name or that of the Department.

Housing beneficiary Thato Makhele, of Helderwyk, says she will not sell the house, but will write a will as a security measure to safeguard the property and her children’s future

Lebogang Makgaleng, a managing director of Westonaria Borwa Mega city, speaking on the project's progress. The project will cater from beneficiaries from Bekkersdal, Waterworks and Thusanong

Meet, Anikie Banda a metropolice officer who constructed her family's contemporary three-bedroom Tuscan house in Hammanskraal

MEC Tasneem Motara met with the six inner city hostels leadership, to present the department's redevelopment programme and future plans for the hostels

MEC Tasneem Motara visited six inner city hostels as part of inspecting the refurbishment progress of the hostels

Women know enough to conquer the male dominated construction industry, says Akhona Aphane, Development Manager at Purple Moss 19, developer at Helderwyk Mega Project

Natasha Mgengwane of SetSquare Development, explains the challenges of land invasion on the Lethabong Mega project

Natasha Mgengwane of SetSquare Development, highlighting the importance of consultation between Developers and communities, as the Need for jobs is alarming

MEC Tasneem Motara met with Women in construction as part of sharing experiences from their journeys in the construction industry and finding solutions to their challenges

Natasha Mgengwane of Set Square Developers explains the Lethabong Mega Project which is in Sedibeng

SAWIC Gauteng Chairperson Nelisiwe Mbatha-Moerane calls for Gauteng government prioritise women in construction and also protect them from the construction mafia interfering with service delivery

MEC Tasneem Motara concluded her bilateral meetings with the Human Settlements MMCs and the leadership of the municipalities.she also carried out visits to regional offices and human settlements projects

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As part of the Gauteng Government's efforts to prioritise people who applied in 1996, Mme Sibongile Gumede was given a house in the Lufhereng housing project in the City of Joburg municipality

MEC Tasneem Motara warns people about housing scams that are prevalent on social media and encourages people to report posts on a fake Facebook page that is circulated under her name or that of the Department.

Warning Scam Alert: Setswana

Mbulelo Matyila is pleased to have a home for his family

MEC Tasneem Motara is impressed with progress in four of the department's projects in the Sedibeng District Municipality

It is important for public servants to elevate their role in combating & preventing corruption within the Department, according to Ms. Zanele Makhubo, Director of Risk and Anti- corruption and integrity Management

MEC Tasneem Motara visited more than 15 schools in the province as part of the government's efforts to ensure school readiness for the 2025 academic year

City of Tshwane MMC of Human Settlements Aaron Maluleka speaks about the challenges of informal settlement in the metro and how the review of the PIE ACT will assist the municipality to deal with land invasion

Nomsa Kekana has expressed deep gratitude to the government for rebuilding her family house after it was gutted by fire last July, leaving 12 family members without a home

Nomsa Kekana has expressed deep gratitude to the government for rebuilding her family house after it was gutted by fire last July, leaving 12 family memebers without a home

During a handover of houses and title deeds in Rand West City Local Municipality, MEC Tasneem Motara urged mothers to make their homes a safe space and not expose their children to an abusive environment

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi, together with MEC Tasneem Motara and Executive Mayor of the City of Ekurhuleni, Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, launched 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children in Helderwyk Mega Project

After renting in Ratanda for many years, Mme Alina Mokoena, a widow, received a house in Obed Mthombeni Nkosi Mega Project

MEC Tasneem Motara and the mayor of Mogale City, executive councillor Lucky Sele, addressed the community of Soul City informal settlements on issues related to human settlements

Ms. Zanele Dhludhla, the Chief Director of Property Transfer and Individual Properties unit, encourages all property owners who owned their properties before 1994 without title deeds to come forward and register claims for their title deeds

MEC for the Gauteng Department of Human Settlement, Tasneem Motara, is sharing South Africa’s approach to human settlements in a panel discussion at the World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo, Egypt

As part of assessing housing projects in the Rand West City Local Municipality, MEC Tasneem Motara visited Ms. Nomonde Khanda, a recipient of a completed house in Bekkersdal

MEC Tasneem Motara, along with officials, visited provincially owned Eldorado Park flats to assess their condition and plan for their refurbishment and handing over title deeds to rightful beneficiaries.

MEC Tasneem Motara expressed her gratitude for the ongoing progress towards the completion of more than 372 abandoned housing units in Hammanskraal and Soshanguve

MEC Tasneem Motara was in the Westrand where she handed over 400 title deeds at Khutsong South and 200 Ikageleng Rapid Land Release certificates, to qualifying and deserving beneficiaries

The Gauteng Housing Rental Tribunal’s Director, Betty Kobe, explains what the Tribunal is and the processes they use to resolve disputes between landlords and tenants

MEC Tasneem Motara, together with Rand West City Local Municipality Mayor William Matsheke, inspected progress on the rehabilitation of the sewer, and water pipeline in Bekkersdal

MEC Tasneem Motara met with Gauteng Rental Housing tribunal leadership lead by chairperson Advocate Emmanuel Masombuka, as part of strengthening the role of Tribunal in the rental space

MEC Tasneem Motara warns people about housing scams that are prevalent on social media and encourages people to report posts on a fake Facebook page that is circulated under her name or that of the Department.

Housing beneficiary Thato Makhele, of Helderwyk, says she will not sell the house, but will write a will as a security measure to safeguard the property and her children’s future

Lebogang Makgaleng, a managing director of Westonaria Borwa Mega city, speaking on the project's progress. The project will cater from beneficiaries from Bekkersdal, Waterworks and Thusanong

Meet, Anikie Banda a metropolice officer who constructed her family's contemporary three-bedroom Tuscan house in Hammanskraal

MEC Tasneem Motara met with the six inner city hostels leadership, to present the department's redevelopment programme and future plans for the hostels

MEC Tasneem Motara visited six inner city hostels as part of inspecting the refurbishment progress of the hostels

Women know enough to conquer the male dominated construction industry, says Akhona Aphane, Development Manager at Purple Moss 19, developer at Helderwyk Mega Project

Natasha Mgengwane of SetSquare Development, explains the challenges of land invasion on the Lethabong Mega project

Natasha Mgengwane of SetSquare Development, highlighting the importance of consultation between Developers and communities, as the Need for jobs is alarming

MEC Tasneem Motara met with Women in construction as part of sharing experiences from their journeys in the construction industry and finding solutions to their challenges

Natasha Mgengwane of Set Square Developers explains the Lethabong Mega Project which is in Sedibeng

SAWIC Gauteng Chairperson Nelisiwe Mbatha-Moerane calls for Gauteng government prioritise women in construction and also protect them from the construction mafia interfering with service delivery

MEC Tasneem Motara concluded her bilateral meetings with the Human Settlements MMCs and the leadership of the municipalities.she also carried out visits to regional offices and human settlements projects