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Restitution


Card image 15 October 2024 Mail & Guardian

Lebogang Seale’s book tracks a century of injustice in his family’s quest for land

One Hundred Years of Dispossession: My Family’s Quest to Reclaim Our Land traces his family's ongoing struggle to strengthen their restitution case

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Card image 02 October 2024 DFA

People are opting for money instead of land

Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development, Mzwanele Nyhontso said the trend of opting for money feeds into the narrative that black people cannot farm, which is not true. Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development, Mzwanele Nyhontso has expressed worry over families insisting on receiving cash lump sums instead of land. File picture: Ayanda […]

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12 September 2024 Polity

One Hundred Years of Dispossession: My family’s quest to reclaim our land – Lebogang Seale

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01 September 2024 Daily Maverick

Inexperience, chaos, infighting lead to collapse of KZN land claims dreams

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01 September 2024 Daily Maverick

‘We don’t have jobs’: Post-1996 farmland restitution projects sow a costly legacy of failure

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30 January 2024 IOL

Plan for Phase 5 of District Six redevelopment has been made public

The redevelopment plan for phase 5 of the restitution process in District Six has been made public.

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Card image 29 January 2024 Daily Maverick

Tembeka Ngcukaitobi SC vs David Mabuza: Expert silk joins Fred Daniel’s legal team

In December 2023, the same month that Daily Maverick revealed the discharge of the trial judge by President Cyril Ramaphosa, we received a tip-off that advocate and land rights expert Tembeka Ngcukaitobi had joined forces with Fred Daniel in his marathon legal battle against David Mabuza, South Africa’s former deputy president. Then, in late January 2024, the day after Ngcukaitobi confirmed his place at the head of Daniel’s team, it was revealed that the two senior counsel for the government defendants were likely to face a misconduct probe.

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Card image 08 November 2023 SABC

Makgoba Tea Estate, once a successful business, has collapsed

Multi-million rand farms, which were part of Land Restitution Programme in Limpopo, have collapsed.

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Card image 24 October 2023 BusinessDay

SCA overturns R92m land restitution settlement offer

Business Day TV speaks to legal writer for Business Day, Tauriq Moosa

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23 October 2023 IOL

Thoko Didiza says government has settled more land claims than lodged

Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development Thoko Didiza said there were 80,000 land claims lodged in 1998, but they have been able to settle 83,000 of those claims.

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