Approval of the River Club development in Cape Town is reminiscent of those bulldozing spatial planners of apartheid
Pieter du Plessis’s post-apocalyptic film throws up some interesting questions, but it also needs to work a little harder
Photographer Tommy Busakhwe, a participant in the Communities of the Kalahari Advocacy Project, uses his camera to tell stories of home, land and the people who live and work on it
The City of Cape Town tacitly condones it when wealthy landowners behave illegally, something that is not the case if you’re poor
A high court ruling in Zambia could mean redistributed land and compensation for communities who were evicted for commercial farming
The Lwandle evictions are symptomatic of a broader issue: our growing housing crisis.
The opposition party’s manifesto includes the vow to provide equitable access to land for all and create a million jobs by 2018.
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/ 18 October 2009
In a major legal victory for poor people’s rights to housing and shelter, the Constitutional Court this week struck down the KwaZulu-Natal Slums Act.
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/ 7 September 2008
Members of the Landless People’s Movement in KwaZulu-Natal and a group of farmers have decided to stop quarrelling with each other.
Unhappy at the way the government has dealt with their right to property, residents of Alexandra in Johannesburg have turned to the ANC for help.
Deals under investigation include numerous upmarket estates in Ekurhuleni’s exclusive suburbs, where plots alone are being sold for over R1-million
Fourteen people, including a senator, have been charged with murder following a deadly land dispute that left at least 14 people dead in Liberia.