Gauteng wants blanket court interdict on land occupations
Human Settlements MEC briefs South African Human Rights Commission after protests in Alexandra
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 23 July 2019
SANDF soldiers accused of terrorising immigrant shack dwellers
“The soldiers said it was just a teaser of what they will do to the rest of Happiness Village residents”
News | 23 July 2019
Debt collectors Flemix & Associates face disciplinary action at Legal Practice Council
Law Clinic lawyer says hearing against Flemix is a significant step in reforming the micro-lending industry
News | 22 July 2019
Activists unite to “defend democracy”
Johannesburg City Hall filled to capacity following Jacob Zuma’s testimony at Zondo Commission
By Zoë Postman
News | 21 July 2019
100-year-old man gets a house after waiting 22 years
Dipabalo Boy Mohedo and his wife Johanna Nsibande were presented with their new home on Mandela Day
Brief | 19 July 2019
Organisations defend Pravin Gordhan
Rally against corruption will take place on Sunday 21 July
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 19 July 2019
Officials apologise for preventing prisoner from signing court papers
Mbalenhle Ntulii wants a laptop so he can study
By Zoë Postman
News | 17 July 2019
Old Brakpan residents, removed under apartheid, demand land
“The houses we were allocated in Tsakane are low in value compared to land in Brakpan … It is only fair that we are returned”
Brief | 16 July 2019
Makhuluplaas farm labour tenants forgotten since 1991
“They have been on the land the longest and they still don’t have flushing toilets”
By Zoë Postman
News | 12 July 2019