The conditions of people who work and live in South Africa’s farms today have remained the same as under apartheid. Will the new amendments in legislation bring about change?
The supreme court of appeal found the smallholding falls under the Extension of Security of Tenure Act, meaning the gardener and his wife have a right to stay
One Hundred Years of Dispossession: My Family’s Quest to Reclaim Our Land traces his family’s ongoing struggle to strengthen their restitution case
The report by the Commission for Gender Equality says while the country’s Constitution and laws aim to fight discrimination based on sex and race, cultural norms make this…
The foundation has injected millions into the project and the Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has also approved millions in funding, but farmers say they…
Access to land ownership and property rights is inextricably linked to self-determination.
Customary law and residents’ customary rights have been degraded, the high court has heard
Municipalities have failed to prioritise the rights of labour tenants and farmworkers
‘There Are Mechanisms in Place’ posits that the all-encompassing physicality of the landscape does not reference an ‘abstract’ danger, but one that is created by both nature and…
A new report by Amnesty International has urged governments around the world to prioritise making resources available for the empowerment of women
King Zwelithini has threatened violence and legal resistance, and secession of the “Zulu nation” and KwaZulu-Natal from South Africa
A rule by King Goodwill Zwelithini’s trust board — that only men can sign leases — is being challenged in the high court
There are plans to build a memorial to honour the 44 men who died during the unprotected strike that culminated in the Marikana massacre.
Zambia’s government should protect families evicted to make way for commercial farms
Aborigines celebrate as ‘dark cloud’ lifts after hard-fought struggle for indigenous territory.
