Public land for the public good: Tafelberg ruling puts Cape Town on notice
On the 2nd of July 2026, the Constitutional Court handed down an unanimous judgement that will reshape how we understand...
Elitsha
Published in Elitsha, a bi-monthly newspaper distributed in Alexandra and Orange Farm in Gauteng, Khayelitsha in Western Cape, Mdantsane and Zwide in Eastern Cape
South Africans protest against xenophobia
Thousands took to the streets of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg on Friday calling for an end to the xenophobic...
An open letter to the Acting Minister of Police, Firoz Cachalia:
Constitutional policing, evidence-based governance and the rule of law in South Africa’s response to migration Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia (KAAX)...
The ethnic cleansing of African migrants from Riebeek Kasteel
Riebeek Kasteel is one of South Africa’s oldest towns, founded by Dutch settlers in the 17th century. It is located...
Anger over unemployment fuels anti-immigration march in Alexandra
What began as a small gathering outside Nobuhle Hostel in Alexandra grew into a larger demonstration on Thursday, as protesters...
Rights groups demand emergency shelter for hundreds of refugees living on Durban pavement
The Siyafana Sonke Action Campaign has accused the South African government of failing to uphold its constitutional obligation to protect...
Court finds prima facie evidence against those responsible for Enyobeni tragedy
Liability for the Enyobeni Tavern tragedy has been extended beyond the owners. On 10 July 2026, the East London court...
A judgement for those still on the bus: Tafelberg and the fight for home
On Thursday 2 July 2026, sitting on the bench of Sea Point Methodist Church with families and communities from across...
Baby born in a tent as African migrants camp outside Cape Town repatriation centre
Thousands of mainly Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals have been sleeping outside the Home Affairs Repatriation Centre in Epping since Sunday,...
Xenophobia intensifies in South Africa as anti-immigrant groups protest in major cities and towns
The 30th of June deadline for ‘all illegal immigrants to leave the country’, declared by March and March leaders, was...
