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14 Aug 2018

Agri SA questions validity of #farmlist – release is irresponsible

By Janice Roberts

Agri SA says it’s questioning the status and content of the leaked list of farms said to be earmarked for expropriation without compensation (EWC).
18 Apr 2018

Not necessary to amend Constitution to effect land reform: FMF

By Janice Roberts

The Free Market Foundation (FMF) says it is “appalled and alarmed” that expropriation without compensation of property (EWC), probably South Africa’s most important constitutional debate since the 1996 formation of the Constitution, will have only 45 days for written submissions.
07 Mar 2018

Land expropriation may cause banking crisis

By Janice Roberts

The past two weeks in South Africa felt like an economic roller coaster. Zuma’s resignation and Mr Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment as President of South Africa led to the term ‘Ramaphoria’, and this assisted the ZAR to reach the R11,50: USD1 level, a level last seen in February 2015. The 2018 Budget presented by Minister Mulasi...
02 Mar 2018

Land expropriation - what you need to know

By Janice Roberts

By Bulelwa Mabasa, Director and land claims specialist at Werksmans Attorneys.   Section 25 of the Consitution sits within the Bill of Rights, together with rights such as the right to life, the right to an environment that is not harmful, the right to freedom and association and religion amongst others. 
11 Jan 2018

Expropriation without compensation: not just about land

By Janice Roberts

The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has taken note of the widespread confusion around the proposal adopted by the African National Congress at its recent elective conference pledging expropriation without compensation to drive land reform.