Maverick News Gogo Maweni's assault case ignites debate on witchcraft's legal status in South Africa 5 min 4 By Michelle Banda
DM168 Zulu king fumes about government ‘overreach’, wants less state oversight of Ingonyama Trust 4 min 11 By Chris Makhaye
Maverick Citizen Women traditional leaders play critical role in the fight against rural gender-based violence 4 min 0 By Chenai Matshaka and Nkosikazi Nondumiso Pumela Ngonyama
Maverick Citizen ‘Major victory’ — activists and civil society hail judgment declaring Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act invalid 4 min 2 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Maverick Citizen Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act challenged in Constitutional Court 8 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
South Africa Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act that ‘recreates the Bantustans’ heads to ConCourt 8 min 0 By Thiyane Duda
Maverick Citizen Activists decry ‘unconstitutional’ passing of Traditional Courts Bill, plead with Ramaphosa not to sign 3 min 2 By Zukiswa Pikoli
South Africa ‘We can’t be trespassers on our forefathers’ land’ — frustrated small-scale fishers 3 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
Maverick Citizen Communal Land Rights Bill ignores community views, conference told 4 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
Our Burning Planet Women are locked out of the climate adaptation plan — we need to align culture and tradition to fix this 11 min 0 By Fonda Lewis and Michelle Browne
Maverick Life Rethinking ukuthwala, the South African ‘bride abduction’ custom 4 min 1 By Nyasha Karimakwenda
Maverick Citizen Women, (neo-)colonial customary law, patriarchy, custodianship and the land debate 5 min 0 By Narnia Bohler-Muller and Fathima Zahra Ebrahim Mayet
Maverick Citizen Customary law was bastardised to become a vehicle of oppression, Thuli Madonsela tells conference 4 min 2 By Zukiswa Pikoli
Maverick Citizen Nelson Mandela Foundation hosts annual lecture and feminist collective reclaims Women’s Month 3 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
Maverick Citizen Traditional Courts Bill ‘ignores the constitutional rights of the rural communities it is meant to protect’ 6 min 0 By Christi Nortier
DM168 Nolundi Luwaya on land and law: Protecting customary rights in South Africa’s former homelands 4 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
South Africa The Traditional Courts Bill will enable concentration of power in one individual – a traditional leader 8 min 0 By Anton van Dalsen
South Africa Vulnerable rural people at further risk as parliamentary committee adopts controversial Traditional Courts Bill 4 min 0 By Nolundi Luwaya
