List of land occupations in South Africa explained

South Africa is a deeply unequal society, with high unemployment and homelessness.^{[1] [2]} One response to this on the part of social movements of the poor has been the occupation of land. This article lists some prior and ongoing land occupations in South Africa.

2001

• Bredell land occupation

2009

• Macassar Village land occupation

2011

• Mitchell's Plain land occupation

2013

• Marikana land occupation (Cape Town)
• Marikana land occupation (Durban)

See also

• Anti-Land Invasion Unit (Cape Town)
• Abahlali baseMjondolo
• Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign

Notes and References

1. Web site: Valodia . Imraan . 2023-09 - South Africa can’t crack the inequality curse. Why, and what can be done - Wits University . www.wits.ac.za . Wits University . 2 June 2024.
2. Web site: Mpedi . Letlhokwa George . Homelessness is a complex issue that demands more than providing shelter . Daily Maverick . 2 June 2024 . en . 31 October 2023.