AGOA participation hangs in the balance – Terrence Corrigan
The recent AGOA Forum, a high-level meeting on the African Growth and Opportunity Act, held substantial significance for South Africa.
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Land ownership too explosive an issue to allow reckless inaccuracies
The IRR is taking legal advice on possible steps against the SAHRC for peddling a blatant factual inaccuracy on land ownership in SA.
EWC â chasing âFoolâs Goldâ
The ANCâs views on land nationalisation remain mixed at best, while the EWC risk is being ratcheted up yet again via the ANCâs 110th anniversary statement.
Flash Briefing: ANC to push EWC in 2022; mandatory vaccination policies upset tertiary ed; Zondo findings expose SAA ‘shame’
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the ruling ANC will push forward on the issue of land expropriation without compensation (EWC) in 2022.
Best of 2021: Every SA should be VERY worried about land expropriation: Insights from land grabs elsewhere in Africa â Dawn Ridler
Independent financial advisor Dawn Ridler shares experiences of living in Kenya, Rwanda and other countries that have seen land expropriation.
The Daily Insider: South Africa’s young democracy appears to be growing up
Our young democracy appears to be growing up. South Africa’s government really is listening to the message sent by voters in the local elections.
Flash Briefing: EWC fails; polarising mandatory vaccination debate; Eskom’s coal fleets being run into the ground
The ANCâs bid to change the Constitution to make room for the expropriation of land without compensation has failed.
Expropriation Bill creeping forward â Corrigan warns against complacency
Next week, the National Assembly is scheduled to consider the proposed amendment to the Constitution â an odd time for such a monumental decision.
EWC and tilting the scales of justice – Anthea Jeffery
âThe Land Court Bill will so tilt the scales of justice in favour of the state and against expropriated owners,â writes the IRRâs Head of Policy Research.
How will South Africa succeed? ANC, EWC need to be beaten – Frans CronjĂ©
Unless South Africa backs out of EWC, the country “will not again aspire to rival the growth rates of comparable emerging markets”, says Frans CronjĂ©.