Land
The Expropriation Act: We are focusing on the wrong questions
The shrill debate is a distraction from the real issue
Opinion | 28 February 2025
Bishopscourt land claimants to finally break ground on housing development
This comes 20 years after their claim was officially granted
News | 12 February 2025
300 families from Rabie Ridge go to court to fight eviction
The City of Johannesburg says the land occupation is stopping a housing development
Brief | 13 November 2024
Cape Town City Council votes to release land for affordable housing
On Wednesday the City gave the green light for the release of land in Brackenfell, Wesfleur and Belhar
By Tori Newby
Brief | 30 October 2024
Durban land occupiers take municipality to court
Shacks in KwaDabeka have been continuously demolished, allegedly without an eviction order
Brief | 22 August 2024
Farmers need support after devastating Riverlands flood
A lack of security of tenure and of agricultural support from government has compounded the disaster
By Brian Adams and David Neves
Opinion | 20 August 2024
Outcry over loss of sports field to make way for a hospital in Gugulethu
The site is a poor choice and the impact on the community was not considered, say residents
Brief | 2 July 2024
Cape Town’s relocated railway occupiers protest over water
The R300 was blocked for several hours in what the community say was a “last resort” to be heard
Brief | 25 June 2024
PRASA fined R25,000 by City of Cape Town for contravening zoning laws
Temporary relocation of families occupying central line contravened municipal by-laws
Brief | 22 June 2024