Abahlali Base Mjondolo
latest news & developments
Unsolved KZN hit spreads fear
Suspicion in eThekwini is rife and the police appear to be no closer to apprehending those responsible for S’bu Maphumulo’s death
Who produces this ‘rigorous knowledge’?
The author of a journal paper on the social movement reveals the ‘trees’ that talked for it
Abahlali endorses DA for elections despite fights
The Western Cape wing of Abahlali has endorsed the DA despite many fights between the shackdwellers’ organisation and the City of Cape Town.
Grootboom win a house of cards
This week, <b>Niren Tolsi<b>, looks at the transformative impact of Constitutional Court judgments in the communities which need it most.
Leaderless community self-destructs
Even the rebuilding of homes after shack fires – eight have ravaged the settlement this year alone — has allegedly been corrupted.
Landmark judgment in favour of poor
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.