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Phathutshedzo Mukwevho stands next to the demolished structure of Humbulani Nenzhelele. Photo: Maanda Bele / GroundUp

Land spat highlights tension between traditional and formal lawMaanda Bele

These blocks of flats in Kalk Bay, built in the 1940s, have been inhabited by generations of fishing families. The families are concerned that high water bills are threatening their ability to keep living here. Photos: Liezl Human

We’re being pushed out, say Kalk Bay fishing families

By Liezl Human 9 Oct 2025

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Growthpoint backs Cape Winelands Airport with landmark partnership

Catchwords Growthpoint backs Cape Winelands Airport with landmark partnership

17 Oct 2025

Why multifamily housing needs a broader investment lens to drive growth

Catchwords Why multifamily housing needs a broader investment lens to drive growth

16 Oct 2025

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City Lodge Hotels City Lodge Hotels bags 8 Loeries!

15 Oct 2025

Emira champions biodiversity with non-toxic eco pest control initiative

Catchwords Emira champions biodiversity with non-toxic eco pest control initiative

15 Oct 2025

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Catchwords Greenovate Awards celebrate 10 years of student innovation in sustainability

15 Oct 2025

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Catchwords SAPOA Property Development Awards for Innovative Excellence 2025 winners

14 Oct 2025

SAPOA Excellence in Property Journalism Awards 2025 winners

Catchwords SAPOA Excellence in Property Journalism Awards 2025 winners

13 Oct 2025

Growthpoint Healthcare makes strategic move into senior living with Auria acquisition

Catchwords Growthpoint Healthcare makes strategic move into senior living with Auria acquisition

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Barokologadi - ERP Melorane Game Reserve Partnership is an example of beneficiary communities forging strategic partnerships with private investors that have enabled them to put their land to effective economic use in the tourism industry (Image supplied)

Land reform for tourism and conservation

30 Sep 2025

Source: The Polihali Dam wall under construction. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi.

Villagers lodge complaint with African Development Bank against Lesotho Highlands Water Project

Sechaba Mokhethi 29 Sep 2025

Best Agent CEO warns: Estate agencies face serious FICA compliance risks

Best Agent CEO warns: Estate agencies face serious FICA compliance risks

PBPR 26 Sep 2025

Source: Supplied. Grant Smee, chief executive officer of Only Realty Property Group.

South Africa's new family law could redefine property rights after divorce or death

13 Aug 2025

Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Johannesburg Property Company retreats amid backlash over parks cash grab

7 Aug 2025

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

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

Tania Broughton 4 Aug 2025

Source: GCIS. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana.

‘We are talking to everyone,’ says Mbalula as DA remains defiant on Appropriation Bill

Suné Payne 22 Jul 2025

Source: Own Haven Housing Association. Conradie Park in Pinelands is being built on land previously owned by the Western Cape Government. It will create 3,500 homes, of which 1,715 will be state-subsidised affordable housing. More than 1,250 units have already been completed.

Affordable housing, no state subsidies – City says it will work

Daniel Steyn and Matthew Hirsch 9 Jul 2025

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Young South Africans harness restituted land for jobs and economic growth

20 Jun 2025

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There are more than 20,000 unfinished RDP houses in the Free State

Tladi Moloi 13 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf The South African electronic deeds registration system will modernise property registration

SA electronic deeds registration system modernises property registration

10 Jun 2025

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Legal showdown for land rights: New push to scrap the Expropriation Act

Katja Hamilton 28 May 2025

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How to use land reform programmes to drive job creation and economic inclusion

Peter Setou 27 May 2025

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Transforming Joburg South: Inside the groundbreaking Southern Farms Mega City Project

26 May 2025

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Judge slams Gauteng land grab

Tania Broughton 16 May 2025

Source: Wikipedia.

Athlone Power Station's redevelopment hits roadblock

14 May 2025

Source: US Embassy in Maseru. Millennium Challenge Corporation deputy chief executive Chidi Blyden at the launch of the project in Maseru.

US shuts down massive Lesotho development project

Sechaba Mokhethi 2 May 2025

Source: Facebook. Grabouw Khoisan Council.

Future of Khoisan settlement in Grabouw hangs in the balance

Liezl Human 24 Apr 2025

Further work on the Botsmaskop Fynbos Estate has been halted by the Western Cape High Court. Photo from an appendix in court papers.

Court halts further work on luxury Stellenbosch mountain estate

John Yeld 23 Apr 2025

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Land registration goes digital with new deeds system

3 Apr 2025

Celebrating World Water Day: How private landowners are conserving South Africa’s wetlands

Celebrating World Water Day: How private landowners are conserving South Africa’s wetlands

Hlengiwe Msibi, Sappi 24 Mar 2025

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Cape Town sets precedent in school support with landmark land transaction

20 Mar 2025

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South Africa must adopt a human rights-based approach to land reform

Peter Setou 20 Mar 2025

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"Wandile Sihlobo is too bullish on the Expropriation Act"

Martin van Staden 14 Mar 2025

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The ripple effects of South Africa's cannabis food ban on the international stage

Katja Hamilton 14 Mar 2025

Source: Artist's rendition. The position and layout of Protea Village has been thoughtfully considered by the returning community, while the remainder of their land is divided between green belt, and the residential estate. Protea Village, situated on Erf 242, comprises 86 stands, each approximately 300m² in size.

Construction of homes for Bishopscourt land claimants set to begin

Matthew Hirsch 13 Mar 2025

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