Clearing Western Cape housing backlog could take over 220 years, warns Good Party - EWN
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The Good Party in the Western Cape has raised concern about the province's housing backlog, which has climbed to more than 754,000 households this year.
The Good Party in the Western Cape has raised concern about the province's housing backlog, which has climbed to more than 754,000 households this year.
According to new figures tabled in the provincial parliament this month, more than 413,000 people have waited for housing for more than a decade, while almost 176,000 have been on the database for more than 20 years.
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https://www.ewn.co.za/2026/09/16/clearing-western-cape-housing-backlog-could-take-over-220-years-warns-good-party
