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02 October 2024
GroundUp
Law guarantees land ownership to labour tenants who were given access to land in exchange for labour during apartheid
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17 December 2019
Farmer's weekly
The newly appointed special master responsible for facilitating the smooth handling of labour tenancy claims will have the authority of the Land Claims Court and other legal entities behind him.
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25 November 2019
News 24
In what represents one of the biggest land restitution failures in the country, more than 90% of the farms purchased by government for labour tenants in Mooi River have since collapsed.
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21 August 2019
GroundUp
Appointing a special master to assist the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform is not judicial overreach
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21 August 2019
New Frame
The Constitutional Court has ruled in favour of a ‘special master’ being appointed to expedite more than 11 000 land claim applications, many of which were lodged more than two decades ago.
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20 August 2019
ENCA
Labour tenant farmers have triumphed at the highest court in the land on Tuesday.
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20 August 2019
Times Live
After unsuccessfully trying for more than 22 years to lay claim to a portion of SA’s most expensive and prestigious school, labour tenants from the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands are one step closer to becoming land owners.
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20 August 2019
Times Live
Justice minister Ronald Lamola said the Constitutional Court judgment allowing the appointment of a special master to oversee land claims by KwaZulu-Natal families sent a clear message to government.
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24 May 2019
ENCA
The slow pace at which government is finalising land claims has come under the spotlight in the Constitutional Court.
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