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Ramaphosa adamant land expropriation is meant to benefit all of SA
Ramaphosa says the ANC’s approach to the land question is one that seeks to have a win-win outcome.
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[WATCH] Agri SA maintains position on land after ANC meeting
A delegation from the ANC met with farmers to discuss land redistribution. The organisations are on different sides of the debate, with Agri SA maintaining that it’s not necessary to amend Section 25 of the Constitution.
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Nedbank warns land expropriation could trigger banking crisis
Nedbank says it’s committed to supporting government in its land reform intentions.
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Land expropriation plans not attack on white people, says Mokonyane
Communications Minister Nomvula Mokonyane made the comments at a briefing on the outcomes of the cabinet meeting in Pretoria.
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Parties want urgent special Parly sitting to debate, conclude land reform policy
Parliament gave the constitutional review committee until 28 October to finalise its work and wants its report debated before the end of the year.
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Analyst: Local, global factors driving rand’s decline
The rand is currently trading at R14.69 to the dollar, R19.13 to the pound and R17.16 to the euro.
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Theresa May: Legal land reform could unlock investment in SA
The British prime minister landed in Cape Town on Tuesday and visited a high school in Gugulethu before addressing a high-level business gathering in the city.
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Dirco requests meeting with US officials over Trump land reform tweet
Trump sparked outrage last week following a tweet in which he announced that he's asked his secretary of state to closely study farm seizures and the killing of farmers in South Africa.
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Property prices 'not likely' to be affected by land expropriation in WC
Economist Erwin Rode says it is unlikely the proposed amendment will negatively affect the property prices.
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Seizing land would send SA down the wrong path: US
Washington’s charge d’affaires in South Africa, Jessye Lapenn, was summoned by the ministry of foreign affairs over the tweet, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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[WATCH LIVE] Land summit: The Land Solution
Agri SA and Landbou Weekblad are hosting a two-day land summit, The Land Solution, in Bela Bela.
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[WATCH] WC concerned clergy march to Parliament
A group of people under the banner The Concerned Clergy of the Western Cape marched to Parliament against land expropriation against compensation and other social issues.
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Stellenbosch officials to meet with Kayamandi residents over land issues
Officials say they'll hold discussions with the representatives regarding their demands over land and housing.
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Cabinet expected to discuss proposal to redraft Expropriation Bill
Parliament passed the expropriation bill in May 2016, but then-president Jacob Zuma sent it back to the national legislature in February last year.
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ANC WC supporters ‘not coerced’ over land issue
The party has congratulated Parliament's joint constitutional review committee for conducting public hearings across the Western Cape.
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‘Land expropriation to have negative impact on Khoi community’
Chief Cornelius Kok of the Griqua Traditional Council says land expropriation without compensation will have a negative impact on the Khoi community.
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Hundreds of residents gather in CT as land hearings conclude
Parliament’s joint review committee has held over 30 hearings in all nine provinces.
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Opposition: ANC announcement on land expropriation an electioneering tactic
Opposition parties say the president is making a farce out of weeks of parliamentary hearings on amending Section 25 of the Constitution.
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Maimane seeks urgent sitting of Parliament after Ramaphosa land announcement
The ANC President announced that the governing party will push for the Constitution to be changed to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation.
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First land expropriation hearing gets underway in WC
The first gathering in the Cape is being held in Oudtshoorn.
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BBC welcomes ANC’s decision on land reform
The Black Business Council's Kganki Matabane says this will enhance and increase economic participation.