Land
Fire devastates community owned farm
The land for Mavhungeni farm had been restored to the community after a successful land claim
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 12 September 2025
Give us each a hectare of land, say women farm workers
Farm workers who produce the country’s food often go hungry, says Women on Farms Project
By Liezl Human
News | 29 August 2025
Concourt confirms stopping people from letting their cattle graze amounts to eviction
The ruling applies to ESTA occupiers’ rights to graze cattle
Law | 1 August 2025
Lesotho dams authority fights back in “legally baseless” court case
Court applicants say the LHDA has failed to compensate them adequately after they were displaced
Law | 14 July 2025
The human cost of SA’s water lifeline: Lesotho communities go to court
Thousands of people and hundreds of businesses are taking the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority to court over the Katse and other dam projects
Law | 11 July 2025
Court delays leave pensioner locked out of her own home
Four years later, the unlawful occupants have still not been evicted
News | 4 July 2025
Court rules on farm worker land rights
Supreme Court of Appeal rules against eviction of people living on rural land in Stellenbosch
Law | 20 May 2025
Flower farm keeps Constantia’s coloured heritage alive
Jaftha brothers help heal a history of land dispossession
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 30 April 2025
Construction of homes for Bishopscourt land claimants set to begin
Displaced community received 12-hectares of prime property in affluent Cape Town suburb
News | 12 March 2025