Housing Company Tshwane, also known as HCT was established in 2001 and duly registered in terms of the companies Act (Act of 1973), HCT was mandated to act as a long-term institutional vehicle through which the CoT (City of Tshwane) would promote the business of procuring, developing, owning, letting, maintaining and managing residential accommodation (primarily for the low and middle income bracket in terms of the national Housing Code).