Our readers write in about Unfreedom Day and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
‘The role and function of civil society is crucial in keeping the public focused on the issue of land rights’
Intra-elite contestation on land seldom takes the often bitter struggles of the urban poor seriously
A land invasion control unit is to be formed in KwaZulu-Natal to protect land earmaked for housing.
Authorities have warned that the need for court orders could hamper planned development.
Readers write in about Abahlali BaseMjondolo, and inner-city buildings.
An article has caused academics’ simmering row over a social movement to boil over.
A march to the Durban City Hall is expected to take place this week as violence against foreign nationals in KZN is falling short of being quelled.
Political assassinations in South Africa have become a feature sustained by corruption, infighting and the "ruling party’s hegemony".
Shack dwellers’ movement Abahlali baseMjondolo says Thuli Ndlovu was threatened and intimidated by an ANC official prior to her death by shooting.
Abahlali baseMjondolo plans to take legal action after the forcible eviction of residents in two informal settlements near Durban.
The apolitical Abahlali baseMjondolo is considering backing a political party for the first time since 2006, but their clout comes at a price.
Panelists at a Wits debate say the SAPS need to work with communities to be perceived positively so that protesters stop getting hurt and killed.
To be poor in South Africa is a living death, so shack dwellers have no choice but to keep going, says S’bu Zikode.
eThekwini municipal heads will appear before the court to explain why they continued to demolish Cato Crest shacks despite a court order prohibition.
If we are to have any chance of resolving the escalating crisis in our society, we are going to have to think beyond liberalism.