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Advisory panel releases final land reform report

Advisory panel releases final land reform report

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Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

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Land reform panel finalising its report

Land reform panel finalising its report

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Giba Communal Property Association signs partnership agreement with private investor

Giba Communal Property Association signs partnership agreement with private investor

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Parly adopts report on land expropriation

Parly adopts report on land expropriation

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Shahied Ajam, the chairperson of the District Six Working Committee, addressed dozens of claimants to land in the neighbourhood. Photo: Shamiel Benjamin

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Why anyone in the property game should be watching #SONA2019

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#BizTrends2019: Outlook for the 2019 property market

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#BizTrends 2019: Land reform - the year that was, as we look ahead to 2019

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The big influences set to impact the property market in 2019

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Parliament sets up ad hoc committee to draft land expropriation bill

Parliament sets up ad hoc committee to draft land expropriation bill

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National Assembly gives land expropriation report green light

National Assembly gives land expropriation report green light

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Land reform an economic necessity, says Ramaphosa

Land reform an economic necessity, says Ramaphosa

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Government looks to expedite implementation of land reform, restitution

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Residents from Mpukwini informal settlement in Khayelitsha have begun rebuilding homes demolished by the anti-land invasion unit two weeks ago. The residents plan to oppose their eviction in court next month. Photo: Vincent Lali

Khayelitsha land occupiers to square off with City in court

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The Constitutional Court ordered the appointment of a special master to assist the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform to process a huge backlog of claims. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

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Land reform report big on historical context, sketchy on the future

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District Six claimants picket outside the Western Cape High Court in May. Archive photo: Kristine Liao/GroundUp

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FSA responds to advisory panel report on property rights

1 Aug 2019

Advisory panel releases final land reform report

Advisory panel releases final land reform report

29 Jul 2019

On Tuesday, MEC of Gauteng Department of Human Settlements Lebogang Maile made a submission at the South African Human Rights Commission and the Public Protector’s inquiry into Alexandra. Photo: Zoë Postman

Gauteng wants blanket court interdict on land occupations

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Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

Kristine Liao 20 May 2019

Image Supplied.

Elections will come and go, but challenges in land reform will not

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Land reform panel finalising its report

Land reform panel finalising its report

24 Apr 2019

Giba Communal Property Association signs partnership agreement with private investor

Giba Communal Property Association signs partnership agreement with private investor

4 Apr 2019

Screen grab from the ad.

#OrchidsandOnions: Take a bow, McDonald's

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Parly adopts report on land expropriation

Parly adopts report on land expropriation

14 Mar 2019

Shahied Ajam, the chairperson of the District Six Working Committee, addressed dozens of claimants to land in the neighbourhood. Photo: Shamiel Benjamin

District Six claimaints frustrated after state fails to deliver plan

Sebastian Moronell 12 Mar 2019

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#BudgetSpeech2019: John Deere welcomes R3.7bn budget support for emerging SA farmers

27 Feb 2019

Advisory panel on land reform makes progress

25 Feb 2019

Government identifies land for redistribution

11 Feb 2019

Why anyone in the property game should be watching #SONA2019

Why anyone in the property game should be watching #SONA2019

John Jack 7 Feb 2019

Image(s) Supplied.

Agri EC president urges Eastern Cape farmers to remain resilient

30 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Outlook for the 2019 property market

#BizTrends2019: Outlook for the 2019 property market

Paul Stevens 9 Jan 2019

#BizTrends 2019: Land reform - the year that was, as we look ahead to 2019

#BizTrends 2019: Land reform - the year that was, as we look ahead to 2019

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The big influences set to impact the property market in 2019

The big influences set to impact the property market in 2019

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Parliament sets up ad hoc committee to draft land expropriation bill

Parliament sets up ad hoc committee to draft land expropriation bill

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National Assembly gives land expropriation report green light

National Assembly gives land expropriation report green light

5 Dec 2018

Land reform an economic necessity, says Ramaphosa

Land reform an economic necessity, says Ramaphosa

5 Nov 2018

Government looks to expedite implementation of land reform, restitution

Government looks to expedite implementation of land reform, restitution

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Improved housing key element of land reform

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Land reform panic unnecessary, Seeff welcomes clarity and support

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Government meets on land reform

Government meets on land reform

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Programmes in place to return land to tenants, farm dwellers

Programmes in place to return land to tenants, farm dwellers

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Land restitution in SA could take 700 years

Land restitution in SA could take 700 years

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South Africa's land debate is clouded by misrepresentation and lack of data

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Land expropriation without compensation cannot be justifiable: A series of challenges

Land expropriation without compensation cannot be justifiable: A series of challenges

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