ANC fails to get enough votes to pass Expropriation Bill
The EFF has accused the ANC of not being interested in passing the amendment of the section 25 of the Constitution, saying the ANC pretends otherwise to the South Africa…
Expropriation without compensation threatens agricultural sector
Government’s proposed land expropriation without compensation initiative threatens to jeopardise food security, dissuade investment and will have a profoundly negative impact on South Africa’s economy. Earlier this year Agri SA…
Expropriation Bill aims to bring SA in line with global land ownership policies
For decades, progress towards the integration of world economies and the establishment of a global economic market has been a feature of the times. Many nations have embraced liberal trade…
Expropriation Bill hearings kick off in Mpumalanga
The Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure will on Thursday start a four-day public consultation programme in Mpumalanga to gather public input on the Expropriation Bill. The purpose of…
Agbiz presents to the Portfolio Committee on the Expropriation Bill
On Thursday 25 March, Agbiz delivered a joint presentation with BUSA on the Expropriation Bill to the Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure. The presentation was well received and…
TLU SA asks government to be honest about the future of poverty
TLU SA did a presentation to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure as part of the public participation process of the Expropriation Bill. The committee received more…
Agriculture will make its mark in parliament
Parliament will be hearing oral submissions from today from various organisations and individuals regarding the Expropriation Bill. Free State Agriculture will be preparing itself in defence of property rights, the…
80 000 says “STOP the Expropriation Bill” – Free State Agriculture
Free State Agriculture (FSA) today handed to Parliament its official submission on the Expropriation Bill. The document is supported by more than 80 000 individuals across the country who rejects…
Free State Agriculture – State is going to give expropriated land to MK veterans
“This is nothing more than a repetition of Zimbabwean land policy.” This was the reaction of Free State Agriculture (FSA) after the former Minister of Agriculture, Tina Joemat Petersson, announced…
Free State Agriculture: New comments vital to stop Expropriation Bill in current form
Members of the public must clearly understand the two legislative processes currently at play to try establish a principal that land could be expropriated for nil compensation; namely the Expropriation…