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09 September 2022
BizNews
The land reform debate in South Africa has always been not only controversial but also contentious. The FW de Klerk Foundation weighs in.
Land policy read moreAdvocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi said more than 27 years after the creation of the new dispensation in South Africa, the dream for the return of the land has yet to be realised. Instead, it has become a shattered dream.
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16 May 2022
The Conversation
Land reform had not been held back by the constitution but by capacity constraints and a lack of political will.
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15 May 2022
Sunday Independent
Monday, May 16, 2022
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23 January 2022
Moneyweb
But there’s fixing to be done too.
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13 January 2022
BusinessTech
The issue of land and property is expected to dominate South African conversation again in 2022 as the ruling African National Congress moves forward with its plans for land expropriation without compensation.
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06 January 2022
Daily Maverick
Land restitution is a national imperative that must be pursued until justice is served. Those who believe in fighting for the soul of their motherland must stand up to the unholy coalition of the right-wing and self-proclaimed left-wing forces who ganged up against the constitutional amendment which sought to return the land to its rightful African owners.
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08 January 2022
Mail & Guardian
The party’s founders focused it’s mission on the problem of the day – land – which remains a central issue. Yet, since 1994, the ANC has been hesitant and timid in resolving the land question.
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24 November 2021
Business Day
It is crucial that initiatives with the private sector and other industry organisations are implemented as soon as possible
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14 October 2021
Food for Mzansi
It is imperative that the national Agriculture and Agro-Processing Master Plan provide targeted support to farmers of all types and sizes in South Africa. It should also ensure that poorly developed agricultural areas become attractive to public and private investors.
Land policy read moreComprehensive sex-disaggregated data is essential to driving change for women's #LandRights and #GenderEquality. https://landportal.org/blog-post/2022/09/how-do-we-know-transformative-changes-are-taking-place-women%E2%80%99s-land-rights #WomensLand @LandPortal
(Re) designing Living Customary Law to Protect a First Wife in a Pluralistic Legal System: The Constitutional Court has spoken
https://goo.gl/scholar/GiKsPt #ScholarAlerts
#Expropriation #compensation
AgriSA: The Expropriation Bill’s provision for nil compensation will result in a future of policy uncertainty for the agricultural sector. https://www.cbn.co.za/industry-news/agriculture/parliament-must-reject-the-expropriation-bill-in-its-current-form-to-prevent-catastrophic-consequences-for-the-agricultural-sector-and-economy/ via @BusinessNewsCT
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KZN acting judge and former head of agriculture arrested for corruption https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2022-09-20-kzn-acting-judge-and-former-head-of-agriculture-arrested-for-corruption/ via @TimesLIVE
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