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illegal occupation

Fate of KZN’s century-old Ndumo wetland park in doubt – despite global treaty ‘protection’

South Africa

Fate of KZN’s century-old Ndumo wetland park in doubt – despite global treaty ‘protection’

By Tony Carnie

Cape Town's Cissie Gool House residents reveal what sets their unlawful occupation apart from building hijackings

South Africa

Cape Town's Cissie Gool House residents reveal what sets their unlawful occupation apart from building hijackings

By Tamsin Metelerkamp and Suné Payne

Families living in Gugulethu community hall for more than four years face eviction

South Africa

Families living in Gugulethu community hall for more than four years face eviction

By Mary-Anne Gontsana

Author Matthew Wilhelm-Solomon sheds light on inner-city Joburg’s ‘dark’ buildings

South Africa

Author Matthew Wilhelm-Solomon sheds light on inner-city Joburg’s ‘dark’ buildings

By Michelle Banda

‘Unrecognised’ Mfuleni settlement growing amid Covid hardships

South Africa

‘Unrecognised’ Mfuleni settlement growing amid Covid hardships

By Vincent Lali for GroundUp