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Concerns raised as land expropriation bill reaches its final stages

VOC After several years of debates and public participation, the National Assembly has passed the Expropriation Bill.  In a statement, Public Works minister Patricia de Lille says the bill seeks to replace the ‘unconstitutional Expropriation Act of 1975’. The first version of Bill was withdrawn in 2008 and re-tabled in 2015, only to be returned to national legislature in 2017 over an inadequate public participation process. In August 2018, the […]

today29 September 2022

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Parliament to decide on expropriation without compensation

On Tuesday, the National Assembly will decide whether to proceed with a process to amend the Constitution to make expropriation of land without compensation possible, as the EFF's motion in this regard is expected to be debated. The draft resolution, brought by Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema, states that "South Africa has a unique history of brutal dispossession of land from black people by the settler colonial white minority" […]

today27 February 2018

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