Expropriation Bill
latest news & developments
Three developments in January place unequal democracy back on the road to justice
The Expropriation Bill was signed into law; the families of victims of apartheid-era human rights violations want to know why the TRC recommendations haven’t been implemented,…
IFP will take to the streets to defend Ithala, says Hlabisa
The SOC will be at the high court on Thursday to oppose an application for its liquidation
Steenhuisen: Expropriation Bill row threatens stability of the GNU
It is the first time that the DA has publicly warned the ANC that it may reconsider its place in the ruling coalition
Newly signed Expropriation Bill heading for court, cabinet clearing house
The EFF and MK party both believe the new law falls short of giving real muscle to land reform programmes
Some more equal than others in South Africa’s economic tug of war
With labour seemingly sidelined in talks affecting the economy’s future, big business isn’t as hard done by as some believe
Expropriation without compensation: A proxy policy position
The land policy debate will feature, again, within the ANC’s elective contestations
Thousands of South Africans apply for land online
The department of agriculture has received a plethora of online applications after it released about 500 000 hectares of land last month
Does the Expropriation Bill muddy the land question even further?
Land ownership and its equitable distribution has floundered. Changes to a section of the constitution and the expropriation act are now before parliament, but do they offer any…
‘We’re satisfied with SA’s land reform policy’— US Ambassador
Top US official is lobbying multinational firms to invest in South Africa
Parliament approves land expropriation Bill
Parliament on Thursday approved a Bill that would allow government to make compulsory purchases of land to speed up redressing racial disparities.
Expropriation Bill will boost land reform
The proposed legislation better protects property owners — and is aligned with the Constitution.
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.
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.
New land reform Bill – dangerous or not?
Experts are at odds over the new investment Bill – some say it will scare off foreign investors while others have decried the uproar.
Expropriation Bill shelved ‘for fear of backlash’
The committee cited insufficient public consultation as the reason for setting aside the Bill, which was intended to accelerate land reform.