Rural development and land reform minister gugile nkwinti
District Six claimants want answers
Claimants want Nkwinti to explain the delay in settling claims despite a 2014 deadline set by the President.
Gugile Nkwinti says the plan to limit ownership of farmland to 12,000 hectares will apply to everyone.
The residents say many of them are old and want what is rightfully theirs returned to them before they die.
Understaffing and inadequate research capacity are some of the challenges, according to a report by the SAHRC.
Minister Gugile Nkwinti says govt will introduce legislation to stop foreigners from buying land in SA.
The agriculture minister says there’ll be a consultation process over the impact of a land reform proposal.
The process will help people who had land taken away from them during apartheid to lodge claims.
President Jacob Zuma on Monday signed the Restitution of Land Rights Amendment Act into law.
Minister Gugile Nkwinti proposed farmworkers be given half of the land they work on.
Under the plan, commercial farmers will have to give workers a 50 percent stake in their farms.