Occupiers evicted from Alex social housing containers
Hundreds of people who have been occupying the brightly coloured shipping containers earmarked for social housing in Alexandra, Johannesburg were
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PRASA appeals against court instruction to return material belonging to land occupiers
Some of the people who have been living on Transnet-owned land in Cape Town opposed their removal from the site
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Survivors mark anniversary of tragic Marshalltown fire
Survivors of the Marshalltown fire marked the anniversary of the tragedy at the site on Saturday. Photos: Ihsaan Haffejee Around
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Women’s land struggles in post-apartheid SA: a fight with no end
After 30 years in a democratic country, South African women, like many women around the world, are still asking for
Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies
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Tensions mount as Cape Town farmers face relocation
| Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks – originally posted on GroundUp The battle over these two plots of land separated
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Court criticises PRASA for illegal evictions
Ndifuna Ukwazi’s urgent application for interdict on behalf of Foreshore land occupiers continues
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Hijacked building fire survivors say their new living conditions are unbearable
Nompilo Khumalo stands next to the tent she was allocated after her unit burnt down in the hijacked Jeppestown building
GroundUp
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Cape Town’s hidden informal settlement
Flamingo Heights informal settlement in Lansdowne, Cape Town, has roads and running water. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks Tucked away in the
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OCCUPIERS LEFT OUT IN THE RAIN AFTER ILLEGAL & VIOLENT EVICTION BY PRASA, RESULTING IN THE STABBING OF AN ELDERLY MAN
The post OCCUPIERS LEFT OUT IN THE RAIN AFTER ILLEGAL & VIOLENT EVICTION BY PRASA, RESULTING IN THE STABBING OF
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Beaufort West Land Beneficiaries Seek 30-Year Leasele
Successful Beaufort West land reform beneficiaries approach court to secure 30-year lease On 4 April 2023, three land reform beneficiaries,
Legal Resources Centre
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Land & Housing
Occupiers evicted from Alex social housing containers
Hundreds of people who have been occupying the brightly coloured shipping containers earmarked for social housing in Alexandra, Johannesburg were
GroundUp
September 16, 2024
Land & Housing
PRASA appeals against court instruction to return material belonging to land occupiers
Some of the people who have been living on Transnet-owned land in Cape Town opposed their removal from the site
GroundUp
September 11, 2024
Land & Housing
Survivors mark anniversary of tragic Marshalltown fire
Survivors of the Marshalltown fire marked the anniversary of the tragedy at the site on Saturday. Photos: Ihsaan Haffejee Around
GroundUp
September 5, 2024
Gender
Women’s land struggles in post-apartheid SA: a fight with no end
After 30 years in a democratic country, South African women, like many women around the world, are still asking for
Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies
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Democracy & Constitution
Tensions mount as Cape Town farmers face relocation
| Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks – originally posted on GroundUp The battle over these two plots of land separated
GroundUp
August 30, 2024
Court criticises PRASA for illegal evictions
Ndifuna Ukwazi’s urgent application for interdict on behalf of Foreshore land occupiers continues
GroundUp
August 29, 2024
Land & Housing
Hijacked building fire survivors say their new living conditions are unbearable
Nompilo Khumalo stands next to the tent she was allocated after her unit burnt down in the hijacked Jeppestown building
GroundUp
August 28, 2024
Land & Housing
Cape Town’s hidden informal settlement
Flamingo Heights informal settlement in Lansdowne, Cape Town, has roads and running water. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks Tucked away in the
GroundUp
August 28, 2024
Land & Housing
OCCUPIERS LEFT OUT IN THE RAIN AFTER ILLEGAL & VIOLENT EVICTION BY PRASA, RESULTING IN THE STABBING OF AN ELDERLY MAN
The post OCCUPIERS LEFT OUT IN THE RAIN AFTER ILLEGAL & VIOLENT EVICTION BY PRASA, RESULTING IN THE STABBING OF
Ndifuna Ukwazi
August 28, 2024
Beaufort West Land Beneficiaries Seek 30-Year Leasele
Successful Beaufort West land reform beneficiaries approach court to secure 30-year lease On 4 April 2023, three land reform beneficiaries,
Legal Resources Centre
August 21, 2024