Castles made of cardboard: SA's homeless state of disaster

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Homelessness is a state of disaster equal to the energy crisis in SA, but experts say it could be far more effectively dealt with, writes Claire Keeton.

The roughly 400 homeless pensioners in Tshwane could probably all be housed in one building, says Pretoria University professor Stephan de Beer.

“If we end homelessness for specific populations in South Africa, it will give people a sense of confidence that we can do this...You’ve always trusted us to help you navigate the world. Support the Sunday Times by becoming a premium member for only R80 and keep the conversation going. You can cancel anytime.

 

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