South Africa: We Can't Wait for Parliament's Go-Ahead Before Expropriating Land Without Compensation - Nkoana-Mashabane

Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane says she is preparing for a test case to expropriate land without compensation.

Speaking at the National Forum for Dialogue on Land, Heritage and Human Rights in Johannesburg on Tuesday, she said that her department would not wait for the completion of the constitutional review process in Parliament, expected to happen in August.

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