Farming
Farmers, miners and immigrants battle for land at old Vlakfontein mine
Moses Skosana has no title deed although he has been farming on the old mine compound for eight years
News | 19 February 2019
Farm workers march to stop evictions
“We farm workers want to use the agricultural land to provide for our families”
By Vincent Lali
News | 11 February 2019
Evicted from their home, farmworker’s family camp in an old clinic
Sanna Syster lost her rights to her house when her husband died
News | 30 January 2019
Farm community demands homes promised over a decade ago
Stellenbosch Municipality blames developer for delays
Feature | 7 December 2018
New school bus on the cards for Cape Winelands learners
Education department also reviewing rules on provision of scholar transport for rural areas
Brief | 15 November 2018
Farm workers demand dividends from black empowerment scheme
They have accused Endulini Fruit Farm of fronting in order to get land rights
News | 13 November 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa ignores calls for moratorium on farm evictions
Activists say moratorium is necessary to secure the tenure rights of all farm dwellers
News | 16 October 2018
Citrus workers on strike in Eastern Cape
Workers say farmers are still not paying minimum wage of R20 an hour
News | 29 August 2018
Herds of cows, grunting pigs, chickens and goats invade RDP yards
“We know we are not supposed to live with cattle, but where else can we go?” asks elderly resident
Brief | 27 August 2018