Suspicion in eThekwini is rife and the police appear to be no closer to apprehending those responsible for S’bu Maphumulo’s death

The author of a journal paper on the social movement reveals the ‘trees’ that talked for it

The Western Cape wing of Abahlali has endorsed the DA despite many fights between the shackdwellers’ organisation and the City of Cape Town.

This week, <b>Niren Tolsi<b>, looks at the transformative impact of Constitutional Court judgments in the communities which need it most.

Even the rebuilding of homes after shack fires ­– eight have ravaged the settlement this year alone — has allegedly been corrupted.

In a major legal victory for poor people’s rights to housing and shelter, the Constitutional Court this week struck down the KwaZulu-Natal Slums Act.