New land expropriation laws are worrying
For some years now, this has been a live issue. The broad rubric here is the idea of Expropriation without Compensation. Perhaps it’s necessary to set this out briefly.
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Best of 2021: Every SA should be VERY worried about land expropriation: Insights from land grabs elsewhere in Africa – 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 ANC’s bid to change the Constitution to make room for the expropriation of land without compensation has failed.
Magnus Heystek on land expropriation, mandatory vaccines and how it may affect your finances
Magnus Heystek joined Alec Hogg for a discussion on mandatory vaccines, land expropriation and the potential effects on your finances and investments.
EWC and tilting the scales of justice – Anthea Jeffery
“The Land Court Bill will so tilt the scales of justice in favour of the state and against expropriated owners,” writes the IRR’s 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©.
“Action to help kill this Bill is vital” – Just one day left, says Anthea Jeffery
“The deadline for comment on the Bill is 13th August. This means that SA’s have only one day left to help kill the Bill,” writes the IRR’s Jeffery.
Reserve Bank rhetoric abandoned by ANC as it guns for land expropriation – IRR
ANC Treasurer General Paul Mashatile said the party was backing off from its plans to nationalise the Reserve Bank – but expropriation without compensation back on table.
Flash Briefing: Mbeki slams ANC land grab plans; DA blames govt for ‘unfolding tragedy’; Karpowership rejected
Thabo Mbeki has joined the debate on land expropriation without compensation, slamming plans by President Ramaphosa to push forward the controversial legislation.