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Alliance for Rural Democracy

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Alliance for Rural Democracy brings together rural communities & organisations to amplify rural voices and champion democracy and restorative land justice.

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linkhttps://www.ardt.org.za calendar_today01-08-2016 10:26:59

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PARI - Public Affairs Research Institute (@parinstitute) 's Twitter Profile Photo

pari.org.za/this-months-ca… Land Allocation Grey Area There are mismatches between the municipalities and traditional councils. The divide constrains, compromises and frustrates the quest for transformative practices and policies to elevate land governance in municipalities. See

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Land Allocation Grey Area

There are mismatches between the  municipalities and traditional councils. The divide constrains, compromises and frustrates the quest for transformative practices and policies to  elevate land governance in municipalities.

See
Legal Resources Centre (@lrcsouthafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The eviction of 80 families from a former Sibanye mining village exposes deep failures in tenure security. People deserve protection, not displacement. The law must serve justice, not profit. Read more: sa.lrc.org.za/44N8ocE #HousingRights #LandJustice #TenureSecurity

National Dept. of Land Reform & Rural Development (@dlrrd_za) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The purpose of the meeting was to afford Minister Nyhontso to get direct briefing from all parties concerned and engage further regarding the contested land rights. The engagement was attended by all affected stakeholders comprising the Mbadlanyana family, Amahlubi Traditional

Legal Resources Centre (@lrcsouthafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

amaMpondo communities are standing firm to protect the Wild Coast. Their fight blends ancestral knowledge, community organising and constitutional law. We are honoured to support them in court to defend land, rights and biodiversity. Learn more: sa.lrc.org.za/40ryKQ7

The Conversation Africa (@tc_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new US-brokered deal ties DRC and Rwanda closer—mineral riches traded for security promises. What will this mean? 🤝💎 theconversation.com/africas-minera… 💻 Hanri Mostert, UCT and Tracy-Lynn Field, Wits University #Politics

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Keeping livestock safe from lions isn’t simple—fences help some, but do neighbours’ herds face more risk? 🦁🐄 theconversation.com/livestock-and-… 💻 Jonathan Salerno, Kevin Crooks, Rekha Warrier, Stewart Breck, Colorado State University and Amy Dickman, University of Oxford #ScienceAndTech

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Climate action isn’t just for parliaments—women in rural communities are key to tackling global warming together. 🌱👩‍🌾🌏 theconversation.com/forest-loss-in… 💻 Katrina Kosec, Johns Hopkins University / Amanda Clayton, UC Berkeley / Amanda Lea Robinson, Ohio State / Boniface Dulani, UCT #Climate

National Dept. of Land Reform & Rural Development (@dlrrd_za) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mr Zukisani Kene, Chairman of the Chwaru Communal Property Association (CPA) explaining how the inconsistencies in payment of land claims have led to infighting within the CPA. He asked the department to come and address their members. #30yearsoflandrestitution

National Dept. of Land Reform & Rural Development (@dlrrd_za) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso today led a stakeholder engagement session in the Amahlathi Local Municipality, Eastern Cape. The engagement aimed at addressing concerns regarding the delays in the processing of land claims in the area. The session also discuss areas of cooperation

Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso today led a stakeholder engagement session in the Amahlathi Local Municipality, Eastern Cape.

The engagement aimed at addressing concerns regarding the delays in the processing of land claims in the area. The session also discuss areas of cooperation
Mining Affected Communities United in Action (@macua_sa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The long awaited draft of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill (2025) has been gazetted for public comment and the Minerals Council of South Africa describes it as a "milestone" but for the communities who bear the brunt of mining’s footprint, those who

The long awaited draft of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill (2025) has been gazetted for public comment and the Minerals Council of South Africa describes it as a "milestone" but for the communities who bear the brunt of mining’s footprint, those who
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African farmers are tackling climate change with clever solutions 🌱🌧️🌳. Agroforestry and rainwater harvesting are boosting harvests and restoring land. theconversation.com/africas-smallh… 💻 University of KZN / University of Johannesburg / London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine #EnvironmentAndEnergy

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Media Advisory: The SAHRC to brief the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature on its Inquiry Report into the State of Service Delivery within municipalities in Mpumalanga sahrc.org.za/index.php/sahr…

Media Advisory: The SAHRC to brief the Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature on its Inquiry Report into the State of Service Delivery within municipalities in Mpumalanga sahrc.org.za/index.php/sahr…
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Extreme weather is taking a toll on mental health in Africa. New research explores the link between climate shocks and depression 🌦️🧠 theconversation.com/extreme-weathe… 💻 Cyprian M. Mostert, Aga Khan University #Climate

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Land reform in South Africa is complex—balancing fairness and community needs is key. Community-based tourism offers hope for shared benefits 🌍🤝 theconversation.com/land-reform-in… 💻 Regis Musavengane, UFS #EnvironmentAndEnergy

Legal Resources Centre (@lrcsouthafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our attorney Wilmien Wicomb tells Parliament why small scale fishers deserve community based rights and real access to the ocean. Two decades on promises remain unmet. Watch her briefing to the Select Committee here: youtu.be/6QxXMQvDKRo #SmallScaleFishers #OceanRights #LRC

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ANNOUNCEMENT! Join us next week from the 5th - 7th of August as LARC hosts the uMhlaba Film Festival at the UCT Law School on Middle Campus. We will be screening four incredible films by amazing directors. We will also be screening a new episode from our Podcast "uMhlaba Talks"

ANNOUNCEMENT!

Join us next week from the 5th - 7th of August as <a href="/LarcUCT/">LARC</a> hosts the uMhlaba Film Festival at the <a href="/UctLaw/">UCT Law School</a> on Middle Campus. We will be screening four incredible films by amazing directors. We will also be screening a new episode from our Podcast "uMhlaba Talks"
SAHRCommission (@sahrcommission) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Community Engagement| The SAHRC will tomorrow, 06 August 2025, conduct a community engagement in Stilfontein in preparation of the National Inquiry into Policy Framework around Artisanal Mining in South Africa.

Community Engagement| The SAHRC will tomorrow, 06 August 2025, conduct a community engagement in Stilfontein in preparation of the National Inquiry into Policy Framework around Artisanal Mining in South Africa.
National Dept. of Land Reform & Rural Development (@dlrrd_za) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso, will today hold an engagement session with Communal Property Associations (CPAs) in Mpumalanga. The meeting is part of ongoing efforts by the minister to address challenges facing CPAs in all provinces and to honour the commitments he made during

Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso, will today hold an engagement session with Communal Property Associations (CPAs) in  Mpumalanga. 

The meeting is part of ongoing efforts by the minister to address challenges facing CPAs in all provinces and to honour the commitments he made during
Mining Affected Communities United in Action (@macua_sa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here are the panelists for the webinar we are hosting this coming Friday ✊🏿 Remember to register and be a part of the conversation: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/2992665e… The MPRDA Amendment Bill submission is in a few days and no better time than now✊🏿

Here are the panelists for the webinar we are hosting this coming Friday ✊🏿 

Remember to register and be a part of the conversation: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/2992665e…

The MPRDA Amendment Bill submission is in a few days and no better time than now✊🏿