Over and above the existing Zanemvula project, the HDA recently took responsibility for all human settlement projects in the Nelson Mandela Bay metro municipality.
President Jacob Zuma officially opened the N2 Gateway Presidential Project and handed over houses to beneficiaries on 15 October 2015.
On 3 September 2015 the National Department of Human Settlement (NDHS) hosted a national contractors’ and developers’ workshop to build partnerships with the private sector to assist in the delivery of catalytic projects.
We respond to Ivan Turok’s recent Daily Maverick article entitled, “What will housing mega-projects do to our cities?”
In order to deliver on its mandate – the release of suitable land for the creation of sustainable human settlements – the HDA developed a geographic information system (GIS) tool called LaPsis (Land and Property Information System).