Tembeka Ngcukaitobi

Adv Tembeka Ngcukaitobi is a South African lawyer, public speaker, author and political activist. He is a member of the South African Law Reform Commission.

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

Itec serves up high-tech integrated surveillance system for family food company

special reports - 27 Oct 2020

The system includes facial recognition software and a thermal screening solution that will provide instant temperature screening of all employees

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Transport Month

[email protected] - 23 Oct 2020

An infrastructure-led recovery will help to stimulate demand in the South African economy, which is vital post the Covid-19 pandemic

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Limpopo’s Economic Recovery Plan to fight Covid-19 impact

special reports - 23 Oct 2020

Billions have been set aside to help farmers and industries get back on their feet as part of the Limpopo Socio-Economic Recovery Plan

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Disrupt the corrupt

special reports - 22 Oct 2020

Whistle-blowers should be seen as real heroes in the fight against corruption and we need a change in culture for this to happen

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Corporates: A force for good for a sustainable future

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

In order to see people and nature thrive what is required is a strong focus on partnerships – we cannot act alone anymore

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Combatting wildlife crime in Southern Africa activity annual programme statement (APS) No. 04

special reports - 20 Oct 2020

Concept papers are sought for implementating activities, for a multi-faceted programme that aims to reduce poaching and illegal trade in wildlife

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The financial decisions made during your life journey, and their impact on your retirement outcome

special reports - 19 Oct 2020

The longer you save towards retirement the larger your retirement savings are expected to be due to the effect of compounding interest

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In conversation with SA Reserve Bank Governer, Lesetja Kganyago

special reports - 16 Oct 2020

'Make interest rates zero and inflation goes up and then people save less – we need savings to fund investment in this country'