Across Africa, the majority of both rural and urban residents have insecure tenure rights, either in law or in practice. They face the legacy of land dispossession, colonial legal codes, contested ...

Marital status, urbanisation, and violence: a three-pronged threat to women’s land rights in South Africa.

It is hard to convey the acute sense of shock and loss I feel at the news of the untimely death of Taki Sithagu, whom I had the privilege of supervising as a PLAAS PhD student since 2020. Taki was one ...

Who defines what rural development is, and how can it be understood within the wider context of capitalist development, conflicts and agrarian questions? Global climate change and sustainability ...

South Africa is ranked sixth in the world for its rich marine and terrestrial biodiversity. But this global accolade is characterised by deep inequalities, social and spatial injustices, and ...

PODCAST Ep 13: Climate politics, carbon offsets and green minerals ...

What is the Living Landscapes in Action project? South Africa is ranked sixth in the world for its rich marine and terrestrial biodiversity. But this global accolade is characterised by deep ...

Desmond Namanja Namangale, an academician, researcher and land management/administration professional is a lecturer and the current Head of Department in the department of Land Economy and Quantity ...

The land summit was a fiasco. It reflected the government’s commitment to land reform.

Briefing note on “Legal pluralism and poor implementation hold back women’s land rights in Africa: What can we do?” ...

Pretty Maluka is a Parliamentary Researcher at Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature whose work is focused on policy analysis and conducting research on government programmes related to Agriculture, ...