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Eswatini:
King Wants Land Back From South Africa
Swazi Media, 5 March 2018
One of the newspapers of autocratic Swaziland King Mswati III is pressing for action for the kingdom to claim large parts of South Africa, including the capital Pretoria, for the… Read more »
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South Africa:
Constitution Already Caters for Land Redistribution - Opposition Party
News24Wire, 4 March 2018
The Constitution adequately caters for land restitution and redistribution, and any programme on reform needs to be done responsibly, the Congress of the People said on Sunday. Read more »
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South Africa:
International Community Should Not Panic Over Land Reform - Sisulu
News24Wire, 4 March 2018
Government has urged the international community not to panic over South Africa's parliamentary processes with regards to the controversial land expropriation policy. Read more »
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Africa:
Land Issue - South Africa Comes of Age
The Herald, 2 March 2018
Tuesday February 27, 2018, will be recorded in Africa's history as the day South Africa made the first tentative steps towards "a radical economic transformation" of the country to… Read more »
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South Africa:
'Nonsense to Think South Africa Will Be Like Zimbabwe'
New Zimbabwe, 2 March 2018
South Africa will not allow a chaotic land grab akin to what happened in Zimbabwe the neighbouring country's ruling party ANC deputy secretary general, Jessie Duarte, said… Read more »
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South Africa:
Land Motion 'No Reason to Panic or Beat the War Drum' - Ramaphosa
News24Wire, 1 March 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa has said there is no reason to "panic and start beating war drums" over Parliament's decision to look at land expropriation without compensation. Read more »
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South Africa:
Land Expropriation - an Attack On Poor Black South Africans
Daily Maverick, 1 March 2018
The one way to ensure that the whirlpool sucks the poorest South Africans down into a future that is even more terrible is to start on no-pay expropriation. Read more »
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South Africa:
ANC Shifts Land Seizure Line Ahead of SA Elections
RFI, 28 February 2018
The African National Congress (ANC) has backed the radical Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) on the thorny issue of land reform - transfering white-owned land to blacks. In this… Read more »
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South Africa:
What You Need to Know about Land Expropriation Without Compensation
News24Wire, 28 February 2018
Land expropriation without compensation is not a done deal. Read more »
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South Africa:
Parliament - Historic Land Expropriation Agreement Reached Amid South Africa's Changing Politics
Daily Maverick, 28 February 2018
The EFF on Tuesday scored a backhanded political victory when the ANC supported its call for a constitutional amendment for land expropriation without compensation, even as the… Read more »