Countries Trump accuses SA of ‘confiscating’ land, cuts funding New York – US President Donald Trump on Sunday asserted South Africa was “confiscating” land and “treating certain classes... Read more 3 Feb
Countries Land seizure and SA’s new expropriation law: scholar weighs up the act Zsa-Zsa Temmers Boggenpoel, Stellenbosch University South Africa has a new law to govern the expropriation (or compulsory acquisition) of... Read more 31 Jan
Countries Cosatu urges Ramaphosa to dismiss ministers opposing govt laws Cape Town – The Congress of South African Trade Union (Cosatu) has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to dismiss cabinet... Read more 27 Jan
Countries ‘Only DA leader can ask me to step down’ – Macpherson hits back at Mashatile Cape Town – Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has rejected calls for his resignation following ANC Deputy... Read more 27 Jan
Countries WATCH | Ramaphosa pushes ANC agenda amid growing GNU discord with DA Cape Town – ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed his commitment to implementing his party’s policies on land, health,... Read more 26 Jan
Countries Ramaphosa’s Expropriation Bill sparks legal threats, national debate Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa’s signing of the Expropriation Bill into law has sparked widespread controversy, with opposition... Read more 24 Jan
Countries Ramaphosa signs Expropriation Bill into law Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Expropriation Bill into law, replacing the Expropriation Act of 1975... Read more 24 Jan
Countries WATCH | Tshwane MMC concerned over growing informal settlements Tshwane — The City of Tshwane MMC for Housing and Human Settlements, Aaron Maluleka, said the city is concerned... Read more 24 Dec, 2024
Countries Battle over land in KwaZulu-Natal Families have been building shacks in Rocky Ridge, KwaDukuza, since 2022. Shacks are rebuilt quickly after being demolished. Photos:... Read more 6 Nov, 2024
Countries Durban land occupiers take municipality to court Shacks in KwaDabeka, near Clermont in Durban, have been repeatedly demolished by City law enforcement, allegedly without an eviction... Read more 22 Aug, 2024