Environmental activists win against Shell in appeal court, protecting communities’ right to consultation
The companies were instructed by the Appeal Court to do proper consultation before taking next steps
GroundUp
June 5, 2024
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT: ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION (SDEOM) TO THE MAY 29TH, 2024 GENERAL ELECTIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA
INTRODUCTION As part of its unwavering commitment to protecting human rights, promoting vibrant civic space and fostering democratic practices in
Southern Defenders
June 4, 2024
Sex workers urgently call on the President to sign new Bill
The new changes in law will make sex work legal and give labour rights such as protection from arrest
Elitsha
June 4, 2024
Hold officials personally liable to strengthen our democracy
OPINION: Thuto Gabaphethe and Thandeka Kathi write that accountability through voting is not enough
GroundUp
May 30, 2024
Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain vote for crime reduction, youth employment and service delivery
Voters want police visibility, better roads, jobs for the youth and improved services of water and electricity in informal settlements.
Elitsha
May 29, 2024
Election Manifestos and Spatial Injustice 2024
A short guide to election parties ‘ views on land, housing and spatial injustice.
Ndifuna Ukwazi
May 28, 2024
MACUA & WAMUA Calls on Mining Affected Communities to Vote with Caution on May 29th Election
We urge communities to vote together for democratic mining laws, pressuring Parliament to include public input and address community demands.
MACUA
May 24, 2024
Cry X and BUM Stand in Solidarity with Fishing Communities in Court Battle Against Shell
We signal our defiance against corporate interests that prioritise profit over people and the planet.
CryX
May 16, 2024
UCT students set up camp in solidarity with Palestinians
Students are calling for financial and academic boycotts of Israel because of the war on Gaza and occupation of Palestine.
GroundUp
May 16, 2024
Unpaid contractors block central Gqeberha with garbage trucks and water tankers
Water and waste management services to communities impacted by lack of payment for 2 years
GroundUp
May 15, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
Environmental activists win against Shell in appeal court, protecting communities’ right to consultation
The companies were instructed by the Appeal Court to do proper consultation before taking next steps
GroundUp
June 5, 2024
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT: ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION (SDEOM) TO THE MAY 29TH, 2024 GENERAL ELECTIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA
INTRODUCTION As part of its unwavering commitment to protecting human rights, promoting vibrant civic space and fostering democratic practices in
Southern Defenders
June 4, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
Sex workers urgently call on the President to sign new Bill
The new changes in law will make sex work legal and give labour rights such as protection from arrest
Elitsha
June 4, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
Hold officials personally liable to strengthen our democracy
OPINION: Thuto Gabaphethe and Thandeka Kathi write that accountability through voting is not enough
GroundUp
May 30, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain vote for crime reduction, youth employment and service delivery
Voters want police visibility, better roads, jobs for the youth and improved services of water and electricity in informal settlements.
Elitsha
May 29, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
Election Manifestos and Spatial Injustice 2024
A short guide to election parties ‘ views on land, housing and spatial injustice.
Ndifuna Ukwazi
May 28, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
MACUA & WAMUA Calls on Mining Affected Communities to Vote with Caution on May 29th Election
We urge communities to vote together for democratic mining laws, pressuring Parliament to include public input and address community demands.
MACUA
May 24, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
Cry X and BUM Stand in Solidarity with Fishing Communities in Court Battle Against Shell
We signal our defiance against corporate interests that prioritise profit over people and the planet.
CryX
May 16, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
UCT students set up camp in solidarity with Palestinians
Students are calling for financial and academic boycotts of Israel because of the war on Gaza and occupation of Palestine.
GroundUp
May 16, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
Unpaid contractors block central Gqeberha with garbage trucks and water tankers
Water and waste management services to communities impacted by lack of payment for 2 years
GroundUp
May 15, 2024