November 7, 2014
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- ENCA
For people claiming land rich in mineral wealth, or in cities where property prices are at a premium, land claims are not only about dignity and…
September 15, 2014
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- Africa Check
The state land audit, carried out by the office of South Africa’s Chief Surveyor-General and published in 2013, did indeed find that 79% of South Africa’s…
September 12, 2014
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- IOL
The Expropriation Bill must therefore be seen as but one tool to undo the ills of the past. It is by no means a panacea for…
July 31, 2014
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- IOL
In the last parliamentary term, a series of laws with implications for property rights were either debated, passed or signed into law. Section 25 of the…
July 28, 2014
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- IOL
MPs are set to conduct oversight visits to land claims lodgement centres starting this week to assess government’s readiness to administer claims since the re-opening of…
July 14, 2014
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- IOL
As Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini and the Ingonyama Trust plan for South Africa’s “biggest land claim”, a Griqua tribe and another royal house are set to…
July 14, 2014
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- Times of Swaziland
The King of the Zulu, Goodwill Zwelithini, has made intentions to claim the land that the Government of Swaziland is in the process of reclaiming from…
July 11, 2014
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- Dispatch Live
The biggest land claim in the Eastern Cape will soon be launched by the AmaRharhabe Royal Council in a claim that includes the whole of the…
July 7, 2014
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- Daily Maverick
Under the new Property Valuation Act, the price of land will be fixed by the Valuer-General, and as such, there will be no necessity to reach…
June 30, 2014
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- IOL
There was mixed reaction from the ANC and EFF on Monday after President Jacob Zuma signed into law the Restitution of Land Rights Amendment Bill and…
May 19, 2014
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- Bizcommunity
Many of South Africa’s white commercial farmers see the land-claim process as an attack. For black claimants fighting to get back land stolen by the apartheid…
April 8, 2014
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- Liberty Voice
Confusion about the ownership and land reform in South Africa remains a key factor for the government. The ANC ruling party does not know the exact…
April 1, 2014
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- News24
So Mala Mala gets sold for R 1 billion. In simpler words, one thousand million rands! Its a frightening number, considering in the previous financial year…
March 30, 2014
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- IOL
The Land Restitution Bill approved by the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on Thursday may raise a cheer from traditional leaders, but it is not the…
March 28, 2014
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- Zoutnet
The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform has handed over the title deed of Vleifontein 310 LS Farm and Slag Farm to the Mavungeni Communal…
March 28, 2014
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- IOL
Controversial draft legislation to re-open the land restitution process moved a step closer to becoming law this week when it was passed by the National Council…