Farming
President Cyril Ramaphosa ignores calls for moratorium on farm evictions
Activists say moratorium is necessary to secure the tenure rights of all farm dwellers
News | 16 October 2018
Citrus workers on strike in Eastern Cape
Workers say farmers are still not paying minimum wage of R20 an hour
News | 29 August 2018
Herds of cows, grunting pigs, chickens and goats invade RDP yards
“We know we are not supposed to live with cattle, but where else can we go?” asks elderly resident
Brief | 27 August 2018
Farmers complain their cattle are being impounded
“The herd was our pride,” farmer says after Kouga municipality auctions off cattle
News | 14 August 2018
It is not easy keeping cows in the township
Kwathema resident hopes to have land for his cattle one day
News | 16 July 2018
After the grape season ended, my landlord cast me out
Homeless seasonal grape pickers continue to occupy Kraaifontein land
By Vincent Lali
News | 11 July 2018
Citrus strike ends as farmers agree to R20 an hour
Workers in Sundays River Valley return to farms
News | 7 June 2018
Western Cape could be testing ground for land expropriation without compensation, says minister
Mcebisi Skwatsha says government is considering action to protect families from eviction in Drakenstein
News | 5 June 2018
Woman faces eviction after 51 years on a farm
200 people under threat of eviction in Simondium, meeting told
News | 31 May 2018