The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, who leads the African National Congress Party, has approved a law that will ...

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

A violent stand-off between local residents and squatters that invaded a field outside Bloemfontein starkly underlines the politics behind South Africa ... free-for-all land grab.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Bill into law, marking a ...

Opponents of a controversial South African land expropriation bill are calling the legislation a threat to private ownership ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a contentious law allowing land expropriation without compensation, ...

While international land deals are emerging as a global phenomenon, this report focuses on sub-Saharan Africa. This report has been produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law a bill enabling the state to expropriate land without ...

Therefore a land grab is a large scale land acquisition in a developing nation; this can include Africa, South America, Asia and the Pacific. The World Bank put out a study in September 2010 which ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a controversial bill into law Thursday that authorizes the government to expropriate private land without compensation in certain cases. The law, the ...

After more than five years of heated debates and public consultations, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa officially signed the Land Expropriation Without Compensation Act into law on3. This ...