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admin wrote a new post, "ANC sitting on 1.4m hectares of land while thousands are landless: DA" – Times Live 4 years, 3 months ago
08 October 2017
“The Democratic Alliance says it is gravely concerned by the ANC-led government’s delay in ensuring that the land restitution process is resolved as a matter of urgency. It said on Sun […]
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admin wrote a new post, "50/50 land reform initiative launched" – Herald Live 4 years, 3 months ago
06 October 2017
By Riaan Marais
“Fifty farm workers from Addo received ownership certificates as partial owners and beneficiaries of government’s latest 50/50 land reform initiative. Minister for rur […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Land claims: Parliament begins process to reopen window to lodge claims" – news24 4 years, 3 months ago
05 October 2017
By Paul Herman
“The portfolio committee on rural development and land reform on Thursday began discussions on a private members’ amendment bill to reopen the window for citizens to lo […]
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admin wrote a new post, "The Race: ANC supporters not happy with the land issue" – enca 4 years, 3 months ago
05 October 2017
“A study of perceptions of a sample group of ANC supporters has uncovered dissatisfaction with the way in which the party dealt with the land issue. They raised concerns about the i […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Court judgement raises serious questions about land claims in SA" – BusinessTech 4 years, 3 months ago
03 October 2017
“Promises of “redistribution without compensation” appear to have taken a serious knock after a Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) case overturned a controversial Land Claims Court judgm […]
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admin wrote a new post, "KZN farm funding policy under review" – iolNews 4 years, 3 months ago
03 October 2017
By Given Majola
“The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said on Monday that it was reviewing its 50/50 funding policy for restitution and farm beneficiaries – […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Ruling raises questions on state guidelines for land claims" – Business Day 4 years, 3 months ago
03 October 2017
By Bekezela Phakathi
“The Supreme Court of Appeal has overturned a Land Claims Court judgment that effectively found that market value was not the most important consideration when […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Tensions run high as police and land invaders clash in Durban" – iolNews 4 years, 3 months ago
02 October 2017
By Mphathi Nxumalo
“Cato Manor shack dwellers slept in the open at the weekend after their shacks were demolished by the eThekwini Municipality’s land invasion unit.The destruction of th […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Landmark ruling in land claims case" – Farmer's Weekly 4 years, 3 months ago
02 October 2017
By Glenneis Kriel
“The recent Supreme Court of Appeal ruling that a R300 000 deduction from an Mpumalanga farm’s compensation value, because it was destined for land restitution, was no […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Eight KZN families delight at R10-million land claim success" – Times Live 4 years, 3 months ago
29 September 2017
By Lwandile Bhengu
“…Dlamini is a part of eight families‚ all members of the Dlamini clan‚ who have become recipients of a massive land claim in Mchobololo‚ near Richmond in KwaZu […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Richmond families to be compensated for lost land" – East Coast Radio 4 years, 3 months ago
29 September 2017
By Jarryd Subroyen
“…Bheki Mbili with the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights says 114 families will be paid out at an event at the Richmond Sports Ground this afternoon. He sa […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Government’s Land Audit raises concerns" – South Africa Today 4 years, 3 months ago
29 September 2017
“On the one hand, there is excitement about the news that the government will launch its land audit next month and, on the contrary, there is great concern about the fact that the audit […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Govt officials implicated in Limpopo land fraud" – sabc 4 years, 3 months ago
29 September 2017
By Ntinyiku Maringa/Jabulani Baloi
“Officials of Limpopo’s Treasury, Cooperative Governance Department and the Tubatse municipality have been implicated in a major land s […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Agri SA welcomes Appeals court judgement" – algoafm 4 years, 3 months ago
29 September 2017
“Organised agriculture has welcomed a judgement in the Supreme Court of Appeal which dealt with a land claims matter. Agri SA said the case dealt with the important question of what c […]
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admin wrote a new post, "How land reform and rural development can help reduce poverty in South Africa" – The Conversation 4 years, 3 months ago
28 September 2017
By Leslie J. Bank and Tim GB Hart
“…Large tracts of land lie fallow in the country’s rural areas, particularly in former homelands (surrogate states created by the apartheid g […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Land-audit report second phase due for release in October" – Business Day 4 years, 3 months ago
28 September 2017
By Bekezela Phakathi
“Phase two of the land-audit report is due to be processed by the Cabinet and released to the public by the end of October, says Rural Development and Land Reform […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Land audit can help dispel myths surrounding landownership " – Politicsweb 4 years, 3 months ago
28 September 2017
By Pieter Groenewald
“FF Plus leader says report will show just how much land is in the hands of white, black, brown and Indian people.The long-awaited audit report on land in South […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Ntloko-Gobodo lauds strides made in land claims" – Power98..7 4 years, 3 months ago
28 September 2017
“The National Chief Land Commissioner Nomfundo Ntloko-Gobodo said her office has made strides in verifying land claims dating as far back as 20-years ago. Speaking to POWER 98.7, sh […]
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admin wrote a new post, "Court declares land tenure act invalid" – GroundUp 4 years, 3 months ago
27 September 2017
By Safura Abdool Karim
“…The High Court in Pretoria has declared invalid part of the 1991 land tenure act which perpetuated apartheid discrimination against black women. On Tu […]
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admin wrote a new post, " 'Sexist' apartheid land law declared unconstitutional" – news24 4 years, 3 months ago
26 September 2017
“…This as it automatically converted holders of land tenure rights into owners of property without providing the occupants and affected parties lacking ownership rights notice or the […]
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