Land Redistribution
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Mbalula: SACP’s decision to contest elections will split members
There are concerns that the decision will weaken the ANC in future elections
G20 youth confront challenges of multilateral cooperation, national sovereignty
The Y20 summit revealed disparities in youth-driven calls for climate justice, inclusive growth and sovereignty between the Global South and North
A new GNU: South Africa’s first democratic election and the evolution of power sharing in the ANC
The majority of 1994’s voters recognised the GNU script because they co-authored it, and were assured of explanations if deviations were unavoidable
ANC Youth League wants government to change land programme to avoid creating ‘rural elite’
Chrispin Phiri has opted out of the league’s leadership contest but still hopes to influence the organisation through its national executive committee
Redistribution of land remains a man’s world in South Africa
Legislation and political will are needed to set land targets that consider the needs of women
Local government elections: A review of the ANC, DA and EFF manifestos
As the three big parties make their last attempts to woo voters in this year’s local government elections, we look back at the promises in their manifestos
EFF produces ambitious manifesto, promising land redistribution
The EFF has made bold promises to root out corruption in ailing municipalities and redistribute land to the poor ahead of this year’s local government elections.
Labour tenants want more than land back
They want to be compensated for shattered dreams, material losses, cattle impounded and never returned, goats killed, homes burnt to ashes, and their dignity stripped when they…
Money instead of land
The majority of previously dispossessed people choose money over property, while land reform has become the preserve of the affluent. Is there another way to think about land…
District Six wound to be healed
Plans include reintroducing Hanover Street and property rights for returning victims of removals
EFF tackles apartheid legislation
While the ANC in Parliament found itself defending the presence of FW de Klerk at the State of the Nation address last week, the government was also — in court this time —…
Land reform captured by the elite
According to a new report, the poor remain on the sidelines of farm redistribution
Who cares about Johann Rupert anyway?
Businessperson Johann Rupert caused a Twitter storm with users describing him as racist, tribalist and arrogant for his comments
Ramaphosa hands over 4 500 hectares to KZN community
The president said the government would assist the community by developing their ability to create sustainable income and jobs from the land
Women’s rights must include land rights
Women around the world tell a similar tale of tilling the land and producing food but being denied secure rights to land