Land
After the grape season ended, my landlord cast me out
Homeless seasonal grape pickers continue to occupy Kraaifontein land
By Vincent Lali
News | 11 July 2018
Occupiers take over Old Mutual property
Company says the flats and surrounding land were earmarked for a low-cost housing project
News | 22 June 2018
Expropriating land without compensation: shack-dwellers have their say
“People just want decent homes. They are not asking for palaces.”
News | 5 June 2018
Western Cape could be testing ground for land expropriation without compensation, says minister
Mcebisi Skwatsha says government is considering action to protect families from eviction in Drakenstein
News | 5 June 2018
Court orders tribal authority to act democratically
Traditional leadership can be compatible with democracy and the Constitution
Law | 28 May 2018
Minister attempts to reassure Parkwood backyarders
“So what do we do now? Do we take down the structures that are already up? If we do, where will we go?” asks land occupier
News | 23 May 2018
Land occupiers in Parkwood say they’ve waited 16 years
MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela to meet backyard dwellers on Tuesday
Brief | 21 May 2018
Hopes raised that Zwelihle residents will get Schulphoek land
SAHRC commissioner says “breakthrough” over land for more housing; but protests have not stopped
News | 18 May 2018
Vrygrond residents torch ward councillor’s car
Community protests after shacks demolished on Sunday morning
Brief | 14 May 2018