South Africa: Self-Sufficient Communities Are Being Forced Into Becoming Capital-Dependent

analysis

Commercial interests in South Africa continue to view rural people as problems to be removed to the peripheries while their plight remains invisible in the public eye.

Near the South African borders with Swaziland and Mozambique rests gorgeous, pristine land. Communities here often find themselves residing inside of nature reserves - with or without consent and consultation. The plethora of nature reserves in the region is testament to the environmental stewardship of local communities.

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