“Resisting evictions from farms” – Daily Maverick
23 July 2017 By Michael Clark and Alana Potter “Many evictions from farms are illegal. Farm dwellers can resist them and can insist on the protection of their rights. [...]
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“ConCourt falls short of farm dweller Act’s aims” – Mail&Guardian
19 July 2017 By Stuart Wilson “The Extension of Security of Tenure Act (Esta) was adopted to protect that most vulnerable class, the farm dweller. The Act recognises [...]
“Addressing land redistribution through the One Household One Hectare Policy” – Politicsweb
17 July 2017 By Yolisa Mfaise “…Over the years, the DRDLR has had various programmes with similar objectives to the 1HH 1H programme; specifically aimed at [...]
“ANC’s unresolved issues” – Financial Mail
13 July 2017 By Genevieve Quintal “The biggest takeaway from the ANC’s fifth policy conference is not what the party has resolved, but rather the contentious issues [...]
“Why Africans have no land in South Africa” – Pambazuka News
06 July 2017 By Motsoko Pheko “The long settlement of colonialists in South Africa by force of arms has not passed any right to them to own this African land at the [...]
“Will replacing white farm owners with black farm owners address inequalities?” – Daily Maverick
05 July 2017 By Sithandiwe Yeni “Debates about land redistribution from white farm owners to black hands tend to be silent on the question of farm dwellers. This is [...]
“South Africa faces land reform dilemma, partnership is key” – Engineering News
05 July 2017 By Natasha Odendaal “South Africa is facing a land reform dilemma, with the redistribution of land having progressed well below expectations and with [...]
“Our call for land occupations still stands – Julius Malema” – Politicsweb
04 July 2017 “…Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has dismissed land invasion charges against him as a rouse to stifle the land debate and has [...]
“Hunger for land must be satisfied” – Mail&Guardian
04 July 2017 “…The kind of compensation that is given to Van der Merwe must not be dependent on Van der Merwe, it must be dependent on government, based on the [...]
“R2K Demands Full And Unedited Data Of The Land Audit” – pasa
03 July 2017 “On Friday, 30 June, the anniversary of the signing of the Abolition of Racially Based Land Measures Act, Right2Know submitted the first in a series of [...]
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