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10 May 2019
BusinessDay
The land issue has been at the centre of this year's general election, but if it is only used as a political gimmick without a sustainable solution this will backfire
Land policy, Rural development read moreOP-ED: Foot-dragging on land reform and hiding behind legal machinations is getting us nowhere, fast https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-06-10-foot-dragging-on-land-reform-and-hiding-behind-legal-machinations-is-getting-us-nowhere-fast/
Have to love Tembeka's take on this judgment: https://twitter.com/JohanLorenzen/status/1403282236716298242
1. MASSIVE victory for rural South Africans long quest to be treated as citizens.
The Ingonyama Trust’s policy of making people sign leases to live on their ancestral land declared unlawful.
The Trust must repay lease money community members already paid to it.
LARC lead land researcher @zenandebooi interviewed by @eNCA on the victory of rural citizens alongside @RWMKZNSA @CASACZA & @LRCSouthAfrica against the lease policy forcifully implemented by the Ingonyama Trust Board which administers 2.8 million ha of Land in KZN. https://twitter.com/ThisLand_Doc/status/1403803190588489738
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja-IPNdfJSE
The satirist’s take. Right on the button
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