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The Land Court has ruled that landowners who wish to apply to the courts for an eviction order must first go through a mediation process. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Land & Property Law

Landowners must go through mediation before applying for an eviction, court rules

Tania Broughton 4 hours

Cattle graze in Brakpan while a shepherd looks after them. Archive photo: Kimberly Mutandiro / GroundUp

Land & Property Law

ConCourt confirms stopping people from letting their cattle graze amounts to eviction

Tania Broughton 4 Aug 2025

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Agriculture

Land reform in South Africa doesn’t need a new law: the state should release property it owns – economists

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 26 Feb 2025

Property developer forced to rebuild homes it demolished

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

Property developer forced to rebuild homes it demolished

Kimberly Mutandiro 3 Oct 2022

Image source: Getty Images

Legislation & Regulation

Committee approves report on Land Courts Bill

23 Sep 2022

Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Human Rights Law

Court rules on the limit of the Human Rights Commission's powers

Tania Broughton 16 May 2022

Employees at luxury guesthouse win unfair dismissal case

Labour Law

Employees at luxury guesthouse win unfair dismissal case

Barbara Maregele 27 Jun 2019

Drakenstein could be testing ground for land expropriation, says minister

Property

Drakenstein could be testing ground for land expropriation, says minister

Barbara Maregele 6 Jun 2018

Mine health, safety bill out for public comment

Energy & Mining

Mine health, safety bill out for public comment

11 Oct 2013