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27 November 2024
SABC News
Limpopo farm dwellers falling victim to racism
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27 September 2024
GroundUp
Women on Farms is calling for better policing of the Fairtrade standards on certified farms
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20 August 2024
Polity
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/the Commission) has taken note of the recent judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) concerning the binding nature of its recommendations in the matter of SAHRC vs Agro Data CC and FC Boshoff. This case stemmed from a complaint by Mr. Tubatsi Mosotho and other occupiers of the De Doorn Hock Farm. They lodged a complaint stating that Mr. Francois Gerhardus Boshoff unilaterally imposed restrictions on their use of water on the farm, thereby ...
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05 July 2024
GroundUp
Newly appointed Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says protest was “premature”
Farm workers read moreCosatu welcomes the government’s announcement that the long-awaited Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment (ESTA) Act will come into effect from April 1.
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29 January 2024
GroundUp
He was a tireless worker for the rights of the vulnerable
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28 January 2024
Daily Maverick
Farmers, their families, neighbours and volunteers joined to battle a blaze in Worcester over the weekend to protect their livelihoods.
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25 January 2024
FoodforMzansi
Many experts feel that farmworkers and dwellers cannot be spectators in the upcoming general elections as they face a lack of development. The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has since chann…
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18 January 2024
GroundUp
The Marthinus family lived in a library for a month after being evicted from the farm where they had lived for 20 years
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17 November 2023
GroundUp
“Many of us are here because we were evicted from farms. We were dumped here”
Farm workers read moreA project of Phuhlisani NPC supported by Absa. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. International License.