Court order has big implications for land expropriation
Municipality must return land to 84-year-old pensioner because it didn’t obtain his consent, suggesting that parts of the Expropriation Act are unconstitutional
Law | 23 October 2020
“Massive” oil spill in Umbilo River
Environmental group says pipeline was meant to have been shut down in 2008
News | 21 October 2020
Abahlali leads hundreds in march against corruption in Durban
“The thieves must be called to justice” says ABM deputy president
News | 20 October 2020
Shack demolitions spark Durban protests
Residents from many informal settlements blocked roads, demanding basic services
News | 16 October 2020
Six arrested during clashes between SASCO marchers and police in Pretoria
“It’s about time something is done to improve the situation at TVET colleges” says student
By Mosima Rafapa and Nokulunga Majola
News | 15 October 2020
“Not everything that came out of this Covid-19 situation was bad”
Some homeless people in Durban have reunited with their families because of the City’s lockdown programme
News | 12 October 2020
Environmentalists raise concern over polluted Durban river
High levels of E. coli detected, but that might not be the worst of it
News | 12 October 2020
Shack dweller movement celebrates 15 years of struggle
Abahlali BaseMjondolo members have faced killings, physical attacks and demolitions of their houses
News | 5 October 2020
Climate strike march held in Durban
Marchers voice their concerns over environmental damage from pollution and climate change
Brief | 2 October 2020