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South Africa: Country Needs a Law Addressing Land Restitution Without Compensation - Nkwinti
News24Wire, 14 February 2017
A single law should be developed to address the issue of land restitution without compensation, Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti said on Tuesday. Read more »
South Africa to Seek Single Law on Land Restitution?
The government is planning to conduct an audit to transform the historic patterns of ownership, use and occupation of land and should aim to develop a single law that will address the issue of land restitution without compensation, the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform Gugile Nkwinti has said.
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