Roy Prosterman, who fought poverty through land rights, dies at 89
After abandoning a career at a white-shoe law firm in the 1960s, he helped lead a movement to secure land rights for ...
EWN3d
Ramaphosa admits land reform not moving fast enough, wants process hastened
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that land reform was an issue that was 'top of mind' in the seventh administration.
The Zimbabwean on MSN11h
If land was the reason for the liberation struggle, why must Zimbabweans now buy it?
If the government truly cares about land reform, it should focus on ensuring all Zimbabweans have access to productive land, providing support for farmers ...
The Zimbabwean on MSN3d
The next generation is redefining what is meant by a ‘farm’ and ‘home’ in Zimbabwe’s land reform areas
This may be around the nature of a ‘farm’ and what place is called ‘home’. These themes are explored in this blog, as they have big implications for how young people are reinventing Zimbabwe’s ...
Local Government Chronicle3d
Planning bill reforms aim to boost land assembly
The system for compulsory purchase orders is to be streamlined and the role of development corporations expanded in a bid to ...
Sunday World4d
Corruption and land reform failures fuel hunger
Corruption, land reform failures, and sky-rocketing electricity prices are worsening South Africa’s hunger crisis, with one ...
Farmers' fears that agricultural land could be sold off through planning reforms
Agricultural groups have expressed fears that the Government’s planning reforms could risk farming land being sold off to ...
Roy Prosterman, land reform advocate and UW law professor, dies at 89
UW Professor Emeritus Roy Prosterman, was the founder of Landesa, an international nonprofit that has impacted tens of ...
CounterPunch7d
South Africa’s Expropriation Act: Between Legal Reform and Historical Justice
There is no discourse in South Africa more ancient, more unresolved, and more weaponised than that of land. The passage of ...
The Conversation17d
Land reform in South Africa doesn’t need a new law: the state should release property it owns – economists
Property rights remain intact in South Africa. Hot on the heels of this furore has been a notice from the minister of land reform and rural development, Mzwanele Nyhontso, that the government is ...