Old Conradie hospital project could be 'make or break' for housing system, says Zille

Western Cape Premier Helen Zille said the "pioneering" housing project expected at the site of the derelict old Conradie Hospital in Cape Town could "make or break" the current housing system. A R3-billion mixed-income residential project, set for the vast grounds of the old hospital could provide the solution for the country's "failed" free housing system, Zille said on Wednesday. "No government in the world can provide free houses for everybody," Zille said at the 22 ha site between Thornton ...