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02 February 2018
Daily Maverick / South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR)
2 February 2018 - A conference on expropriation without compensation – which deputy minister of rural development and land reform Mcebisi Skwatsha says is to be convened by the ruling ANC – would serve merely to push South Africa down a fruitless blind alley while avoiding the key reasons why land reform has failed to live up to its expectations.
Expropriation read moreNatural Gas from Senegal: European Casts Covetous Eyes toward West Africa https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/natural-gas-from-senegal-european-casts-covetous-eyes-toward-west-africa-a-ab4d2d30-69fd-4b1b-b69c-a1ac1457c35b via @derspiegel
Combating illicit gold markets in eastern and southern Africa https://globalinitiative.net/analysis/illicit-gold-east-southern-africa-policy-guidance/?spajax=true
AU promotes cross border agro-parks...
Watch this space for loss of local land rights. Big tech, big money solutions have a high rate of failure and can create opportunities for graft and capture
https://www.busiweek.com/au-summit-showcases-common-african-agro-parks/
A shift to whole grain food would reduce malnutrition and diseases https://mg.co.za/opinion/2022-11-29-a-shift-to-whole-grain-food-would-reduce-malnutrition-and-diseases/ via @mailandguardian
OPINIONISTA: Tongaat Hulett’s woes expose fragility of smallholder farmers in southern Africa https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2022-11-28-tongaat-hulettss-woes-expose-fragility-of-smallholder-farmers/
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