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FILE: Ennerdale residents illegally erecting shacks on a piece of land. Picture: Mia Lindeque/EWN

Land reform ministry

Mokonyane: Govt won't allow any form of land grabs

By Barry Bateman

Government has warned against land grabs, saying that the land reform process underway in Parliament will determine a model that works for everyone.

  • Ennerdale residents illegally erecting shacks on a piece of land. Picture: Mia Lindeque/EWN

    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.

    1447 days ago
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: GCIS

    ANC to amend Constitution to allow land expropriation

    The ANC had said in May it would 'test the argument' that land redistribution without compensation is permitted under current laws.

    1471 days ago
  • More than 200 residents have taken to the streets in anger, demanding land and housing. Picture: Kaylynn Palm/EWN.

    ‘Constitution doesn’t need to be amended to expedite land reform’

    Vincent Smith also confirmed that parliament’s constitutional review committee received over 980,000 submissions on land expropriation without compensation.

    1516 days ago
  • The SAIRR claims two separate laws create a loophole in the land reform process when used together.  Picture: EWN.

    SAIRR and Ministry at loggerheads

    SAIRR says two laws, when used together, could allow govt to take land without compensation.

    3095 days ago
  • Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema. Picture: Werner Beukes/SAPA

    Scuffles at Malema’s land reform talk

    Unisa cancelled Julius Malema’s talk, but it did not stop him from delivering his speech.

    3240 days ago
  • Rural Development Minister Gugile Nkwinti. Picture: Catherine Rice/EWN

    District Six restitution to meet deadline

    Rural Development Minister is optimistic the restitution project will be completed by 2014.

    3271 days ago
  • Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti. Picture: ruraldevelopment.gov.za

    Group to challenge Land Act

    The National Land Claims Forum will ask government to restart the land claims programme.

    3578 days ago
  • Farming. Picture: AFP.

    Land audit still underway

    The Land Reform Ministry says it is on track to finish its audit of state land by December.

    3649 days ago
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