As winter arrives, Cape Town’s homeless shelters are already overwhelmed, and a recent court ruling may intensify the strain. Also read: Three die...

San Jose homeless resident Antonio de Viche prefers the streets to shelter or temporary housing, where he doesn’t feel safe. But that could all...

Words: Tania Broughton / GroundUp Also read: Court showdown over Cape Flats evictions The City of Cape Town has been given the green light to evict...

The U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-3 to allow an Oregon city to target homeless people for sleeping on public property.The ruling handed down Friday...

Words: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp Shelters for homeless people across Cape Town are filling up as winter bites. The Haven, which has 14 shelters and...

The House of Representatives has unanimously agreed to amend its rules and proceedings to conform to modern legislative standards. Monrovia, Liberia,...

The Supreme Court ruled Friday for a city trying to enforce a law preventing homeless encampments on public property.

Two men who appeared in court for the murder of Cape Town housing official Wendy Kloppers outside a construction site will be joined to the case...

Several homeless people living on Buitengracht Street in Cape Town’s city centre have said they will not move into Safe Space accommodation provided...

More than 500 new homes and shelter spaces will be added to the housing stock in Kamloops after an announcement by the provincial government today...