Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, Author at The Mail & Guardian

The rule of law in times of crisis: Covid-19 and the state of disaster

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 29 Mar 2020

Under a state of national disaster, some rights may be suspended. But it is critical to remember that the Constitution itself is not suspended

What section 25 means for land reform

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 13 Dec 2019

Constitutional changes can’t resolve the real causes of slow and fraught transformation of property ownership

Clear policies needed for effective land reform

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 9 Jun 2019

Section 25 of the Constitution is the key but a new Expropriation Act is also urgently needed

Makhanda’s prophecy must be fulfilled

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 15 Feb 2019

It’s 200 years since the Xhosa were driven from their land and it has not yet been restored to them

The land wars of 2019: Analysing the EFF and ANC manifestos

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 7 Feb 2019

The ANC proposes to continue working with large agricultural businesses, an approach that has to date marginalised small-scale farmers

Land reform needs laws and imagination

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 21 Sep 2018

Redistribution must favour the poor and include the ability to make the land productive

Let the world know that women were once not ‘persons’ in the eyes of the law

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 9 Aug 2018

The Union of South Africa and the women struggle for visibility in the courts

How land expropriation would work

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 8 Jun 2018

The way in which land is expropriated is just as important as the outcomes that are achieved

The Land is ours: An extract from Tembeka Ngcukaitobi’s new book

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 15 Mar 2018

In 1902, there were already stirrings of people who were resisting being thrown off the land

Land reform can be done reasonably

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 9 Mar 2018

Any amendment must be constitutional, which means certain principles must be adhered to

The land: ANC’s date with destiny

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 2 Mar 2018

The Constitution’s property clause, based on party principles, already has a transformative mandate

ANC reclaims its central mission — land

Article Tembeka Ngcukaitobi - 19 Jan 2018

After 1994 the party lost its way in its quest to repossess the land but it’s now back on track

Press Releases

Special Reports

New energy mix on the cards

Derek Davey - 3 Apr 2020

REI4P already has and will continue to yield thousands of employment opportunities

Special Reports

The online value of executive education in a Covid-19 world

Staff Reporter - 27 Mar 2020

Executive education courses further develop the skills of leaders in the workplace

Special Reports

Sisa Ntshona urges everyone to stay home, and consider travelling later

Staff Reporter - 26 Mar 2020

Sisa Ntshona has urged everyone to limit their movements in line with government’s request

Special Reports

SAB Zenzele’s special AGM postponed until further notice

Staff Reporter - 24 Mar 2020

An arrangement has been announced for shareholders and retailers to receive a 77.5% cash payout

Special Reports

20th Edition of the National Teaching Awards

Staff Reporter - 23 Mar 2020

Teachers are seldom recognised but they are indispensable to the country's education system

Special Reports

Awards affirm the vital work that teachers do

Thabo Mohlala - 23 Mar 2020

Government is committed to empowering South Africa’s teachers with skills, knowledge and techniques for a changing world

Special Reports

2020 Humanities Award winners reflect a contribution to diversity and social justice, echoing South Africa’s socioeconomic condition

Anele Ngcoya - 23 Mar 2020

The HSS Awards ensure that the humanities and social sciences thrive

Special Reports

SAB Zenzele special AGM rescheduled to March 25 2020

Staff Reporter - 18 Mar 2020

New voting arrangements are being made to safeguard the health of shareholders