Bridging scholarship and struggle: International land conference at UWC calls for alternative property rights
Land activists and scholars have called for unity and better strategies to fight against market-driven property rights. The call was...
Martin Jansen
From Snake Park to Mogalakwena: Communities expose mining’s human toll
The Bench Marks Foundation (BMF) held its annual conference, under the theme, ‘(Un)just Transitions: Rethinking Mining’, earlier this week in...
14 classrooms for 2,000 learners at Limpopo school as department delays construction
For more than a decade now, Elim High School in Limpopo has been pleading with the provincial department of education...
Barghouti and Corbyn slam Trump’s 20-point peace plan
Palestinian physician, activist and politician, Dr Mustafa Barghouti has criticised Trump’s 20-point plan to bring peace in Gaza as a...
Thousands march in Cape Town to demand action against Zionism and Israel
Thousands of Cape Town residents, in solidarity with Palestinians, marched through the city streets on Saturday to renew calls for...
From docks to tech, workers resist complicity in Gaza genocide
Over the course of the 20th and 21st centuries, many trade unions have taken collective action in support of the...
Commuters delayed as taxi violence closes Khayelitsha-Somerset West route
Taxi passengers from Khayelitsha are being seriously inconvenienced by the closure of the minibus route between Mfuleni, Somerset West, Nomzamo,...
Khayelitsha residents bash councillors and political parties
Lack of housing, crime and gangs and poor service delivery in informal settlements are some of the issues that residents...
Taxi-owning cops behind violence in the transport industry – MPs
E-hailing drivers are the targets of violence because some members of police and other law enforcement agencies are involved in...
President Ramaphosa takes us back to greater secrecy, less accountability in private political funding
Politics is an expensive business. There’s no doubt that running nationwide electoral campaigns and operating a successful political party requires...
