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Agricultural policy

We need more than just a change in the Constitution

South Africa

We need more than just a change in the Constitution

By Greg Nicolson

GroundUp: Civil servant goes to prison for stealing farm

South Africa

GroundUp: Civil servant goes to prison for stealing farm

By Fred Kockott and Thabiso Goba for GroundUp

The land question is also about political belonging

South Africa

The land question is also about political belonging

By Andries Du Toit

Amending Constitution only the first chapter in a long saga – the next ones will be mindbogglingly complex and difficult

South Africa

Amending Constitution only the first chapter in a long saga – the next ones will be mindbogglingly complex and difficult

By Stephen Grootes

Amending the Constitution will force the government to act fast on land expropriation

South Africa

Amending the Constitution will force the government to act fast on land expropriation

By Donna Hornby and Lauren Royston

It’s land reform, not narrow ‘expropriation without compensation’

South Africa

It’s land reform, not narrow ‘expropriation without compensation’

By Jeremy Cronin

Progressive farmers and veterans of the transition have a plan to fast-track land reform

South Africa

Progressive farmers and veterans of the transition have a plan to fast-track land reform

By Peter Fabricius

On the necessity of, and mechanisms for, expropriating land without compensation

South Africa

On the necessity of, and mechanisms for, expropriating land without compensation

By Simon Hull

The Land Reform train builds strong momentum

South Africa

The Land Reform train builds strong momentum

By Stephen Grootes

Land Issue – Ramaphosa takes charge

South Africa

Land Issue – Ramaphosa takes charge

By Stephen Grootes

National Land Forum: Does the Constitution need to change to effect land reform?

South Africa

National Land Forum: Does the Constitution need to change to effect land reform?

By Rebecca Davis

Op-Ed: A dystopian look at private property relations and expropriation plans in South Africa

South Africa

Op-Ed: A dystopian look at private property relations and expropriation plans in South Africa

By Femke Brandt