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Nazeer Sonday

Oakland City Development will destroy Philippi’s farming, say activists

Maverick Citizen

Oakland City Development will destroy Philippi’s farming, say activists

By Liezl Human

How organic farmer Nazeer Sonday became an accidental warrior for land reform and ecological justice

South Africa

How organic farmer Nazeer Sonday became an accidental warrior for land reform and ecological justice

By Steven Robins

Beyond the emergency: ‘Slow catastrophes’ after Covid-19

South Africa

Beyond the emergency: ‘Slow catastrophes’ after Covid-19

By Steven Robins

The grim life of a Philippi farm worker

South Africa

The grim life of a Philippi farm worker

By Barbara Maregele for GroundUp

Philippi Horticultural Area zoning battle continues in court

South Africa

Philippi Horticultural Area zoning battle continues in court

By Tessa Knight

Campaigners unmoved as province claims it wants to preserve Cape Town's Philippi Horticultural Area

South Africa

Campaigners unmoved as province claims it wants to preserve Cape Town's Philippi Horticultural Area

By Tessa Knight

Philippi Horticultural Area: An urgent plea to save our wetlands

Business Maverick

Philippi Horticultural Area: An urgent plea to save our wetlands

By Marelise Van Der Merwe