Abahlali to Launch a Branch in Marianridge
29 September 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Movement SA. Press statement Abahlali to Launch a Branch in Marianridge We will launch a new branch in New City, Marianridge, tomorrow, 30 September 2017, at...
View ArticleBrutal Attacks on the new Cato Manor Land Occupation
2 October 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Emergency Press Statement Brutal Attacks on the new Cato Manor Land Occupation The new land occupation in Cato Manor has ben subject to repeated violent attack by...
View ArticleRepression in Durban
3 October 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Movement SA. Press Statement Repression in Durban The Movement of Abahlali baseMjondolo continues to face serious and unlawful repression by the ANC led...
View ArticleGroundUp: Durban land invasion unit accused of trampling homes and human rights
GroundUp Cato Manor residents say eThekwini Municipality carried out brutal and illegal evictions Cato Manor shack dwellers gathered to listen to Abahlali baseMjondolo’s general secretary Thapelo...
View ArticleDaily News: Dwellers vow to fight for homes
DAILY NEWS / 4 OCTOBER 2017, 2:00PM / MPHATHI NXUMALO Durban – Cato Manor shack dwellers are refusing to leave the area, saying they would rather let the government dig their graves where they are...
View ArticleAbahlali Women’s Choral Society to Launch its First Album
Friday, 6 October 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo press statement Abahlali Women’s Choral Society to Launch its First Album Women’s power is the foundation of our movement. Abahlali women have always been...
View ArticleTwo Year Old Child Electrocuted in Silver City, uMlazi
Friday, October 27, 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Two Year Old Child Electrocuted in Silver City, uMlazi On Wednesday, at 3 p.m., a two year old child was electrified Silver City,...
View ArticleStatement by Lawyers for Human Rights (Swaziland) on the Right to Land and...
STATEMENT BY THE LAWYERS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (SWAZILAND) ON THE RIGHT TO LAND AND HOUSING IN AFRICA Presented on the ocassion of the 61st Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’...
View ArticleRepression & Intimidation in Lindelani
Monday, 6 November 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Repression & Intimidation in Lindelani Yesterday in Lindelani, Ward 43, Sibusiso Cele and Xolani Msomi called a community assembly to...
View ArticleGroundUp: IPID fails shack dweller after police shooting
Case of attempted murder opened three years after Patrick Sobutyu was shot Patrick Sobutyu in Delft day hospital trauma unit the day after he was shot in August 2014 . Photo: Daneel Knoetze By Suné...
View ArticleForeman Road Settlement Devastated by Fire – a Child has Died
12 November 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Foreman Road Settlement Devastated by Fire – a Child has Died Today at around 1:30 am in the morning a fire broke out in the Foreman Road...
View ArticleA Second Life has been Lost to the Foreman Road Shack Fire
14 November 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement A Second Life has been Lost to the Foreman Road Shack Fire On Monday we reported that Sisipho Xulu, a two year old boy, had died in hospital after...
View ArticleeThekwini Municipality Breaks Promises Once Again – Protest Currently Underway
November 16, 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement eThekwini Municipality Breaks Promises Once Again – Protest Currently Underway Three lives have now been lost to the fire that devastated the...
View ArticleGroundUp: Activist groups unite to fight evictions
GroundUp Scathing criticism of Durban Municipality for not responding adequately to Foreman Road fire Residents of Cato Manor met members of civil society formations. Photo: Nomfundo Xolo By Nomfundo...
View ArticleAbahlali to launch a branch in Cato Manor
Sunday, November 26, 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Abahlali to launch a branch in Cato Manor Abahlali baseMjondolo will be launching a branch in Cato Manor in Umkhumbane today. We have had...
View Article“I Have Only Come To Know What My Rights Are And What They Mean Through This...
by Lizeka Maduna On Sunday 26 November, shack dwellers’ movement Abahlali BaseMjondolo launched a branch in Cato Manor, aimed at assisting and protecting residents of the uMkhumbane informal...
View ArticleSibonelo Mpeku to be Laid to Rest in Bizana
1 December 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Movement SA Press Statement Sibonelo Mpeku to be Laid to Rest in Bizana Tomorrow, 2 December, we will be laying our friend and comrade Sibonelo Patrick Mpeku,...
View ArticleBuilding Democratic Popular Power in the Struggle for Land & Dignity
11 December 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Movement SA Building Democratic Popular Power in the Struggle for Land & Dignity – 2017 Year End Statement Our movement continues to grow. We currently have...
View ArticleAnother Cadre has Fallen in a Land Occupation
19 December 2017 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Another Cadre has Fallen in a Land Occupation On Sunday 19 November our chairperson in the Sisonke Village land occupation in Lamontville,...
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