Expropriation without compensation NEASA’s submission to parliament NEASA has submitted its comments on the proposed 18th Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’) as it relates to proposed amendments to section 25 of the Constitution to the ad hoc…
GERHARD PAPENFUS Expropriation without compensation is perhaps the hottest topic currently in our national discourse. However, do most South Africans truly understand the implications? Government intends to assume unbridled power of…
Re-published from NEASA Both of the parliamentary committees dealing with expropriation without compensation (EWC) bills have breached their constitutional obligations to ‘facilitate public participation’ in the legislative process, says…
Agricultural union TLU SA officially handed in its comment against the amendment of the existing Expropriation Bill (Act 63 of 1975) last week. The deadline for comment was extended from February 10 to February 28. In its comment TLU SA…
Agricultural union TLU SA has officially objected to the amendment of Section 25 of the Constitution (nr. 108 of 1996) concerning expropriation without compensation. The deadline for comment was extended to February 29 2020, after various…
Agricultural union launches #SOS-CAMPAIGN The Transvaal Agricultural Union (TLU SA) is preparing for the next phase in the battle over expropriation without compensation (EWC) by reaching out to foreign countries through the…
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says EFF leader Julius Malema’s call for people to occupy land constitutes “incitement to break the law” and could lead to “anarchy” and violence. Arguing for the NPA‚ advocate Hilton Epstein…
The government wants to withdraw the Expropriation Bill which has been stuck in Parliament for many years and to reintroduce it with provisions that will guide the process to follow in expropriating land without compensation. In an…
Farmers should not panic about land expropriation without compensation‚ agriculture minister Senzeni Zokwana said on Thursday. “The call is on farmers not to panic but to make sure they participate in the process‚” Zokwana said during a…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that the ANC supports plans to amend the constitution to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation. Speaking on Tuesday night‚ after the party’s two-day NEC Lekgotla in Tshwane‚ he…
