Tag Archives: Land Reform

Political parties holding bilateral meetings on land expropriation

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSiyabonga Mkhwanazi, IOL News, 21 May 2021 The chairperson of the ad hoc committee on land expropriation, Mathole Motshekga, believes all parties will have formulated their positions by next week after holding bilateral meetings on amendments to Section 25 of … Continue reading

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Justice Minister Ronald Lamola tables Land Court Bill to fast-track land claims

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSiyabonga Mkhwanazi, IOL Political Bureau, 20 May 2021 Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has finally tabled the Land Court Bill in Parliament after it was approved by Cabinet to address land related matters. Read More

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Malema urges South Africans to fight for the land

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintAbongile Dumako, SABC News, 27 April 2021 EFF leader, Julius Malema, has encouraged all South Africans to fight for the land in order to work it and produce food for the nation. Read More

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Cosatu backs taking land without compensation

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMayibongwe Maqhina, IOL Political Bureau, 23 March 2021 COSATU has backed the expropriation of land without compensation, saying it was long overdue. Read More

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Ramaphosa: We will speed up process of giving women access to land

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKgomotso Modise, Eyewitness News, 10 August 2020 President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that government departments will now have to give reports on the percentage of women awarded tenders for public procurement. Read More

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Land should be expropriated without compensation: Mpumalanga residents

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMotsebi Monareng, SABC News, 1 March 2020 The majority of Gert Sibande District Municipality residents in Mpumalanga have submitted that land should be expropriated without compensation and women should be empowered and supported in land ownership and production. Read More

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