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Land Expropriation

Sharing the land among those who work it
Article
/ 9 March 2018

Sharing the land among those who work it

This week Lucas Ledwaba writes about women in Limpopo’s Sekhukhune district who have used the land to improve their lives

By Lucas Ledwaba
​Unembargoed: March 2 to 8
Article
/ 5 March 2018

​Unembargoed: March 2 to 8

The land debate: from original sin to justice. After heated arguments at the December conference, the ANC still doesn’t have a plan

By Staff Reporter
The land: ANC’s date with destiny
Article
/ 2 March 2018

The land: ANC’s date with destiny

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

By Tembeka Ngcukaitobi
After opposing land expropriation, things could fall apart for the DA
Article
/ 1 March 2018

After opposing land expropriation, things could fall apart for the DA

With various crises and a revived ANC, the blue brigade is facing a testing time ahead of 2019

By Dineo Bendile
Land Question: It’s about identity
Article
/ 28 February 2018

Land Question: It’s about identity

The question of land is about rectifying skewed patterns of ownership and recognising its importance in identity

By Staff Reporter
EFF offers Nelson Mandela Bay to the ANC
Article
/ 27 February 2018

EFF offers Nelson Mandela Bay to the ANC

Red berets angered by DA defiance on land expropriation without compensation

By Govan Whittles
First step to land expropriation without compensation
Article
/ 27 February 2018

First step to land expropriation without compensation

The National Assembly has voted in favour of beginning a process so the Constitution can be amended to allow land expropriation without compensation.

By Raeesa Pather
DA slams land expropriation without compensation proposal
Article
/ 27 February 2018

DA slams land expropriation without compensation proposal

The party shunned the EFF’s motion that proposes Parliament should begin the process of legislating land expropriation without compensation

By Raeesa Pather
ANC to table amendment to EFF’s land expropriation proposal
Article
/ 27 February 2018

ANC to table amendment to EFF’s land expropriation proposal

In a highly anticipated debate could lead to amendments to the Constitution so that land can be expropriated without compensation.

By Raeesa Pather
EFF due to table motion of land expropriation without compensation in Parliament
Article
/ 27 February 2018

EFF due to table motion of land expropriation without compensation in Parliament

The EFF proposes that a committee be established to make it possible for the state to expropriate land in the public interest, without compensation

By Jan Gerber
Land reform a podium pipe dream
Article
/ 23 February 2018

Land reform a podium pipe dream

The ANC’s renewed commitment to land expropriation may be more political posturing

By Lucas Ledwaba
What the lay of the land may be
Article
/ 23 February 2018

What the lay of the land may be

Whatever route the ANC goes, a balance has to be found between property rights and restitution

By Wandile Sihlobo and Sifiso Ntombela
ANC reclaims its central mission — land
Article
/ 19 January 2018

ANC reclaims its central mission — land

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

By Tembeka Ngcukaitobi
Ramaphosa: South Africa is open for investment
Article
/ 13 January 2018

Ramaphosa: South Africa is open for investment

Ramaphosa also reiterated the ANC’s adoption of a resolution to expropriate land without compensation.

By Dineo Bendile
Is the ANC bent on radical policies?
Article
/ 10 January 2018

Is the ANC bent on radical policies?

A closer look at the resolution of the ANC, shows that it won’t undertake a radical economic transformation agenda as suggested by media reports.

By Point Author
Ramaphosa calls for unity in KZN at ANC 106 anniversary celebrations
Article
/ 8 January 2018

Ramaphosa calls for unity in KZN at ANC 106 anniversary celebrations

​ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the party to emulate the leadership of previous "legends" who led the liberation movement

By Kaveel Singh
Holomisa seeks answers on ANC’s land expropriation resolution
Article
/ 24 December 2017

Holomisa seeks answers on ANC’s land expropriation resolution

​The UDM has called on government to convene an immediate summit, to clarify the ANC’s land expropriation decision.

By Jan Gerber
Julius Malema: The EFF has exposed the ANC’s hypocrisy
Article
/ 28 February 2017

Julius Malema: The EFF has exposed the ANC’s hypocrisy

The Economic Freedom Fighters leader suggested in Parliament on Tuesday that the ruling party was not serious about land reform.

By Paul Herman
WATCH LIVE: Parliamentary debate on land expropriation
Article
/ 28 February 2017

WATCH LIVE: Parliamentary debate on land expropriation

MPs are debating an EFF motion for the amendment of the Constitution to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation.

By Staff Reporter
Agri SA wants market value for expropriated land
Article
/ 29 July 2015

Agri SA wants market value for expropriated land

The agricultural association has serious concerns about how farmers’ compensation would be calculated under the Expropriation Bill.

By Emsie Ferreira
Malema: ’94 was not the end of oppression
Article
/ 13 March 2015

Malema: ’94 was not the end of oppression

EFF leader Julius Malema addressed hundreds of students at Stellenbosch University, he said the suffering was not over and the struggle continues.

By Thulani Gqirana
EFF promises Parly chaos unless Zuma is held accountable
Article
/ 13 January 2015

EFF promises Parly chaos unless Zuma is held accountable

The EFF has a clear plan for the year, which varies from holding the executive accountable, to encouraging land grabs.

By Qaanitah Hunter
Cabinet approves draft Expropriation Bill
Article
/ 4 September 2014

Cabinet approves draft Expropriation Bill

Cabinet has approved the draft Expropriation Bill, and it is likely to be tabled in Parliament before the end of the year.

By Sapa
New farm expropriation proposal could ‘threaten food security’
Article
/ 6 April 2014

New farm expropriation proposal could ‘threaten food security’

A proposal for the state to expropriate and pay for 50% of farms into a trust for farm development has been welcomed by Cosatu but opposed by AgriSA.

By Sapa
EFF hits koppie on the head on land redress
Analysis
/ 17 October 2013

EFF hits koppie on the head on land redress

Malema’s unflinching stance offers the liberation movement an opportunity for reconciliation.

By Andile Mngxitama Politics
Malema: We’ll take over South Africa
Videos
/ 12 July 2013

Malema: We’ll take over South Africa

At the launch of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Julius Malema spoke out against the ANC, its plans to expropriate land and criticised the SABC.

By Staff Reporter
Right of Reply: Locals have benefited from mine’s relocation project
Analysis
/ 19 October 2012

Right of Reply: Locals have benefited from mine’s relocation project

Spokesperson for Imerys South Africa, Xolisa Mvinjelwa responds to the Mail & Guardian’s report on the Segorong community and Rhino Minerals.

By Staff Reporter
De Klerk Foundation: Green paper an attack on white farmers
Article
/ 31 May 2012

De Klerk Foundation: Green paper an attack on white farmers

The FW de Klerk Foundation says the green paper on land reform is a document of racial mobilisation against white farmers.

By Sapa
Land expropriation targets ‘impossible’, says minister
Article
/ 28 June 2011

Land expropriation targets ‘impossible’, says minister

Acquiring 30% of arable land by 2014 is impossible, Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti says, after a "refreshing" meeting with by farmers’ unions.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 13 January 2010

AfriForum wins bid to sue Zim over land reform

Civil rights group AfriForum has won a court bid to sue Zimbabwe’s government over its "cruel" and revengeful" expropriation of SA-owned farms.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 8 October 2009

SA govt plans revised farm takeover law

The government plans to resubmit a Bill to Parliament that would allow it to seize land from farmers if negotiations to buy the land from them failed.

By Muchena Zigomo
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