South Africa: ANC Plans to Put Constitution to the Test By Expropriating Land Without Compensation

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The ANC's land summit has recommended that the state begin expropriating land without compensation immediately to test the limits of Section 25 of the Constitution. The party's national executive committee will consider the proposal when it meets this weekend.

The ANC's land summit, held in Boksburg over the weekend, has recommended that the state begin expropriating land without compensation immediately within the current limitations of the Constitution, ANC national executive committee (NEC) member Ronald Lamola told journalists at Luthuli House on Monday.

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