Capital City Housing’s Community Development Officer organised a fun and engaging school holiday programme for children living at Acacia Park and Signal Hill in Pietermaritzburg from 29 June to 9 July. The holiday programme got off to an exciting start with a friendly soccer match for the children at Signal Hill. From there, the programme continued with […]
This Valentine’s Day, our Community Development team hosted a small but meaningful celebration for the children at Acacia Park. As part of our ongoing social housing community development programme, the initiative focused on promoting family connection, gratitude, and positive values among young residents. The afternoon included popcorn, sweet treats, and plenty of smiles – but
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Applying for social housing can feel overwhelming, especially if you are unsure why some applications are approved while others are declined. At Capital City Housing, one of the leading social housing providers in Pietermaritzburg, we are often asked: “What makes a rental application successful?” While there is no guaranteed formula, there are clear requirements and
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If you drive past our Head Office on Peter Kerchhoff Street, you might notice something. A vibrant splash of colour that stretches across one of our outer walls – a striking mural that’s already turning heads and sparking conversations. This is not just art. It’s a story. In June 2024, Capital City Housing commissioned local
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As part of our Community Development initiatives, Capital City Housing is re-launching the homework programme for children this September. The Homework programme is designed to give learners a quiet and structured space to study after school. With the guidance of our Community Development Officer, Faye Terry, children can complete assignments, receive academic assistance, and develop
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Tenant newsletter – April 2023
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Capital City Housing Tenant newsletter – June 2022
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Capital City Housing recently donated the use of our tractor at the Garden of Hope Project at Zwartkop Road in Prestbury. The tractor is being used to till the land and revive the Garden of Hope Project that was launched by Peacevalley 3 informal settlement resident Mr. Jabulani Ndlovu and DA Ward 36 Councillor, Ross
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The need for affordable housing According to the KZN Rental Housing Strategic Plan 2012-2017, there are 134 390 households in the Msunduzi area. Of these, 34% are inadequately housed, and 18% are in the rental market. Housing is a basic need of every person. An ample supply of affordable housing to households earning a range
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Want to apply to be a tenant at Signal Hill complex, but want to know more before signing up? At Capital City Housing, we strive to ensure that our tenants enjoy the highest standards of rental accommodation in Pietermaritzburg, at the most affordable prices. Take a look at what our tenants have to say about
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