The shrill debate is a distraction from the real issue The Expropriation Act has triggered shrill protests and threats. This cacophony of criticism is diverting us from a key question we should be ...

According to the Act, when gathering information for expropriation, the expropriating authority must establish whether ...

The concerns surrounding the recently signed Expropriation ... noise around the act is exaggerated,” he adds. “Our reading is that it’s an update from the 1975 Act. The only critical ...

The Act, which replaces the outdated Expropriation Act of 1975, was largely expected by the property industry. It has been in the works since 2018, and was passed by Parliament in March last year.

JOHANNESBURG - The Democratic Alliance (DA) has argued that parts of the Expropriation Act are irrational, saying it should be nullified. This is contained in papers filed by the party before the ...

Helen Zille has thrown her weight behind the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) legal challenge against the recently enacted Expropriation Act, arguing that the legislation poses a severe threat to ...

Land ownership in South Africa remains an explosive issue more than three decades after White-minority rule ended. US President Donald Trump falsely claiming that the government is engaging in land ...

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. Before the recent ...

Property rights form part of the Bill of Rights. The Expropriation Act 63 of 1975 governed the land expropriation by the state until the president signed into law the new act. It repeals the 1975 ...

The DA has filed papers in the Western Cape High Court, challenging the Expropriation Act. DA Federal Council Chairperson Helen Zille said the party has asked the court for an order that would nullify ...

The Democratic Alliance is taking the Expropriation Act to Court amidst an international outcry over the law. DA Federal Council Chairperson Helen Zille has commissioned court papers to challenge ...

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has filed papers in the Western Cape High Court to challenge the recently signed Expropriation Act, saying "the Act is unconstitutional, both substantively and ...