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President Cyril Ramaphosa address the United Nations on 21 September 2020. Picture: @PresidencyZA/Twitter

1913 native land act

CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: Widening access to farm land is a national priority

By Cyril Ramaphosa

Transforming patterns of agricultural land ownership is vital not just to address the historical injustices of the past, but to safeguard our nation's food...

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    1508 days ago
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    2883 days ago
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    3045 days ago
  • FILE: MPs are holding public hearings on a bill which seeks to amend the cut-off date for lodging land claims.

    Possible extension of land claims

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    3049 days ago
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