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Restitution

62% white. 73% male. When will SA's top management jobs move beyond the pale?

South Africa

62% white. 73% male. When will SA's top management jobs move beyond the pale?

By Lindsey Schutters

‘We need to know what happened to the bones’ — Tiervlei community wants restitution, decades after bodies were forcefully removed

Africa

‘We need to know what happened to the bones’ — Tiervlei community wants restitution, decades after bodies were forcefully removed

By Joel Ontong

‘Lawyers don’t change anything, people do’

South Africa

‘Lawyers don’t change anything, people do’

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Heartache of forced removals lingers as claimants prepare to make ‘history’ and move back to District Six

South Africa

Heartache of forced removals lingers as claimants prepare to make ‘history’ and move back to District Six

By Suné Payne

No restitution for the weary: Blaming the victim is an easy way out for failure to deliver the promised land

South Africa

No restitution for the weary: Blaming the victim is an easy way out for failure to deliver the promised land

By Constance Galeo Mogale

Restitution and redemption: Covie claws back its autonomy from the shackles of apartheid

South Africa

Restitution and redemption: Covie claws back its autonomy from the shackles of apartheid

By Suné Payne

Germany is returning Nigeria’s looted Benin Bronzes: why it’s not nearly enough

Magazine

Germany is returning Nigeria’s looted Benin Bronzes: why it’s not nearly enough

By Jürgen Zimmerer

Ramaphosa’s planned land reform agency looks like another political delaying ploy

South Africa

Ramaphosa’s planned land reform agency looks like another political delaying ploy

By Lucas Ledwaba for Mukurukuru Media

By Unknown Author

Provision of adequate land and housing has been one of democratic SA’s failures

South Africa

Provision of adequate land and housing has been one of democratic SA’s failures

By Rebecca Davis

The New Barbarism

Africa

The New Barbarism

By Roger Friedman

It’s land reform, not narrow ‘expropriation without compensation’

South Africa

It’s land reform, not narrow ‘expropriation without compensation’

By Jeremy Cronin