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LGE 2026: Cape Town housing crisis spotlighted during Cape Talk debate

29 October 2026 by CapeTownNewsReader

The city’s integrated annual report shows that more than 270,000 households currently live in informal settlements, with an estimated 50,000 homes needed yearly to meet future demand…

Read More: LGE 2026: Cape Town housing crisis spotlighted during Cape Talk debate.

John Maytham: A veteran broadcaster and cornerstone of Cape Town radio, John Maytham has anchored the afternoon drive slot on CapeTalk for over two decades. Known for his incisive interview style, intellectual rigor, and deep civic knowledge, Maytham’s voice has guided the Mother City through major local stories, from national election cycles to the 2018 “Day Zero” water crisis.

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