[Source: Business Day by Carol Paton.]

Does South Africa have “wannabee peasants”?

That is one of many practical questions ANC historian and intellectual Pallo Jordan poses in an analysis on “the land question”, which he says must be unpacked outside of the extremes of “hyperbole and double talk”. Read more

[Source: Politicsweb by John Kane-Berman.]

Four months ago Agri SA issued a statement expressing its “appreciation” that senior officials of the National Congress (ANC) had made “specific policy commitments” on agricultural property. Read more

[Source: Daily Maverick by Nhlanhla Cyril Mbatha.]

The key challenges to fair and timeous land reform in this country include poorly implemented administrative processes, inadequate capacity and an astounding lack of government support, including financially, as illustrated by comparative fiscal budget allocations. Read more

[Source: Politicsweb by Tom Lodge.]

How might land holding be made more equitable without doing economic harm? Read more