South Africa has a new law to govern the expropriation (or compulsory acquisition) of private property by government for public purposes or in the public interest.The passing of the Expropriation Act ...

South Africa has a new law to govern the expropriation (or compulsory acquisition) of private property by government for ...

South Africa has investment agreements with the China, the US and the EU, most of which require full compensation at market ...

accusing it of failing to consult its coalition partners on bills relating to health and land expropriation. South Africa's DA party declares dispute with unity government Africacategory· January ...

A daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma has been arrested and is expected to appear in court on Thursday to face terrorism charges. Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, who is also ...

Small towns embedded in agricultural areas have grown significantly over the last decades, driven particularly by the effects ...

On January 23, 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Expropriation Bill into law, marking a significant milestone in ...

The Presidency emphasized that the new law aligns with South Africa’s strategic objectives for managing natural resources ...

Explore the lasting effects of South Africa's migrant labour system, examining how historical injustices continue to shape ...

Critically, the Bill retains “just and equitable compensation” as the default for most expropriation. This means market ...

IN SHORT: Old claims from 2023 have resurfaced in January 2025, repeating news reports that the South African government had imposed new race-based regulations on exports that would devastate the ...