April 2022: South Africa’s housing shortfall stands at approximately 2 million homes. At the same time, the country needs sustainable job creation as well as transformation. The social housing industry...
March 2022. The Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) works towards a future South Africa where citizens live a good quality life in well-located and affordable rental homes. “However, we cannot...
9 March 2022: The Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) recently held a successful workshop in Kempton Park, Gauteng, to provide municipalities with a better understanding of the Social Housing Programme,...
24 February 2022: The Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) continues to be encouraged by government’s commitment to the development of social housing across South Africa. This follows on Finance Minister...
11 February: The Regent Villa Social Housing project, in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, was graced this week with a visit by representatives from Human Settlements’ entities – the Social Housing...
9 February 2022: “Social housing has the power to change the landscape of our country, to bring people together and to overcome past injustices. We are not just a social...
December 2021. Cabinet has approved the appointment of a new Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) Council. The new council members will be looking to foster a more transformed, inclusive and...
November 2021. The Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) has released its annual report, which shows improvement in its performance in this financial year, compared to the previous financial year. However,...
15 November 2021: As a steward of public funds, accountability and ethical standards have long been a cornerstone of the Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA)....
7 October 2021. Dudu Phoswa still remembers her high-school principal, and attributes much of her success to the values he instilled in his pupils at school in Ogwini Comprehensive Technical...
15 September 2021. The Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) is a state institution proudly run by a strong female leader; someone who is fostering leadership skills in the organisation, while...
10 September 2021: The Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) recently undertook a visit to social housing projects in KwaZulu-Natal, part of a large-scale visit across South Africa, to assess the...
30 June 2021. With Youth Month commemorations coming to a close, the Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) held a seminar, on 29 June, aimed at raising awareness for opportunities for...
The Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) is excited to present the 2020 State of the Social Housing Report. The report provides an overview of the current state of the sector, as...
12 March: The National and Western Cape Department of Human Settlements, together with its agency, the Social Housing Regulatory Agency (SHRA), recently launched the Anchorage Social Housing Project in Glenhaven,...
11 March 2021: The Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) and the South African Women in Construction & Built Environment (SAWIC & BE) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), on 8...
Please be informed that the contract of the SHRA Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Rory Gallocher, ended on 31 January 2021, and the SHRA Council has resolved to commence with...
12 February 2021 Social housing remains a strategic priority for the government of South Africa, particularly as the country forges ahead with re-vitalising its economy. President Cyril Ramaphosa indicated during...
9 Nov 2020. “Housing ought not to be a privilege, but a basic right,” said Ekurhuleni Executive Mayor, Mzwandile Masina, speaking yesterday at the hand-over of the newly completed Kempton...
30 October 2020 In his 2020 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement Minister Tito Mboweni stated that investment in Social Housing is a key driver of economic growth and job creation with...