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Card image 20 July 2026 East Coast Radio

Reservoir Hills protests erupt over new shacks near M19

A Reservoir Hills protest over new informal structures disrupted traffic on the M19 as residents called for a police investigation.

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20 July 2026 IOL

What South African law says about evictions after Ekurhuleni court defeat

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Card image 15 July 2026 GroundUp

Union and hostel residents quarrel over R3-million electricity bill

Food and Allied Workers’ Union claims its hostel was “hijacked”, but residents say they are descendants of bread factory workers who lived there

Urban land read more
Card image 15 July 2026 GroundUp

Farmworkers fear eviction from Paarl wine estate

Fourteen families are at risk of losing the homes they have lived in for decades

Farm workers read more
Card image 20 July 2026 GroundUp

Not a single house has been built for land claimants after 26 years

About 2,000 beneficiaries in Buffalo City are still waiting after restituted land earmarked for housing was illegally occupied

Restitution read more
Card image 21 July 2026 Daily Maverick

What’s behind SA’s latest wave of xenophobia?

Politically Aweh host KG Mokgadi risks getting smacked when he ventures out to a March and March protest to find out why South Africans are so angry about “illegal foreigners”.…

Africa Land News read more
Card image 21 July 2026 The Elephant

Liberation Gold and the New Politics of Extraction

Can political orders emerging from war build institutions strong enough to ensure that wealth becomes public capacity rather than a new form of domination?

Land rights and mining read more
06 July 2026 The Conversation

Africa’s wildlife laws follow a colonial model which separates people and animals: why it’s not working

Africa’s wildlife laws still follow a 1933 colonial conservation model that excludes communities and fails to protect wildlife. It’s time to do away with it.

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Card image 12 July 2026 The Conversation

Climate shocks are hitting South Africa’s food businesses – study shows what they need to adapt

Factories that process crops and agricultural products need training and support to help them face climate risks.

Food security read more
Card image 23 June 2026 Global Witness

Industry and policymakers toolkit on responsible mining practices

A practical toolkit for industry leaders and policymakers to align transition mineral supply chains with climate goals, environmental justice and Indigenous rights

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09 July 2026 African Arguments

They Were Not Asking Us To Leave. They Were Telling Us.

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Card image 29 June 2026 GroundUp

March and March has delivered nothing but suffering

The anti-immigration campaign has caused deaths, widespread displacement, and loss of income for South Africans

Africa Land News read more

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