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The EFF has announced a planned march to the office of Northern Cape Premier Dr. Zamani Saul in Kimberley on April 22 to request a review on Orania’s status.
The Freedom Front Plus (FF+) has launched a scathing attack on the Hawks' decision to investigate AfriForum for high treason, arguing that the ANC's state capture involvement poses a greater threat to South Africa, and that the probe was politically motivated.
FF Plus endorses AfriForum's controversial visit to the US, urging President Trump to influence South African policies, despite criticism from President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Residents in Mamelodi township protest the alleged forced sale of relocation sites, prompting a halt to the relocation process as community leaders demand clarity from the City of Tshwane.
In his response to the SONA Debate, President Ramaphosa assured the nation that apartheid-era forced removals would not happen under the new Expropriation Act.
EFF President Julius Malema told Ramaphosa in Parliament during that State of the Nation Address (SONA) debate on Tuesday that the US was using the Act to fight South Africa for defending Palestine and taking Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for the atrocities against the people of Gaza.
Trump's executive order halts aid to South Africa and offers Afrikaners resettlement, prompting Groenewald's firm rejection during SONA Debate.
Helen Zille accuses ANC of unconstitutionality in Expropriation Act as DA files court challenge.
On Thursday, IOL reported that President Cyril Ramaphosa aimed at US President Donald Trump, telling him that South Africa will not be bullied following his comments on the land issue. Now he plans behind closed doors talks with Rwandan President Paul Kagame over the conflict in DRC.
“For years, AgriSA has been actively involved in legislative developments impacting the agricultural sector. When amendments to the Expropriation Act No. 63 of 1975 were first proposed in the early 2000s to align it with the 1996 Constitution, AgriSA played a key role in discussions,” AgriSA CEO Johann Kotzé
The issue of land expropriation gained widespread attention following a statement from former US President Donald Trump, who threatened to suspend funding for the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to South Africa, pending an investigation into allegations of land expropriation.
Tichawana Bhunu bought a stand at Mooikloof Glen Estates in June 2014 when there were no building penalties. The penalties were adopted in 2017 and by 2022, Bhunu had still not built a house.
In a sweeping move aimed at rectifying historical injustices, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have revealed an extensive strategy to tackle South Africa's contentious land question.
Henry Smit, former municipal manager of Mahikeng Local Municipality, reportedly sold municipal land without council approval 16 years ago.
Following the invasion frenzy, the Dube TradePort intervened and it seems to have temporarily won the battle.
The JMPD together with various stakeholders conduct illegal land invasion operations daily in the city. Where they find illegal structures, they are demolished and removed.