By Stephen Grootes The recent actions of US President Donald Trump against South Africa and comments by AfriForum suggest the issue of land and expropriation will once again dominate our politics — but not as intensely as when the ANC was divided on the issue.
Category: Opinion
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Jan 22 2025
Parliament wants to meet Zulu king over Ingonyama Trust Board crisis
By Paddy Harper Parliament’s land reform portfolio committee wants to meet King MisuZulu ka Zwelithini to resolve the “crisis” caused by the breakdown in relations between him and the Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB).
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Dec 02 2024
Southern Palladium bets on platinum’s future: new mine planned despite market pressures
By Ed Stoddard This is a fairly rare project for the Australian-listed company to undertake, but looming supply deficits mean the timing could be perfect.
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Sep 30 2024
Confronting the legacy of deceased miners in unmarked graves
by Ramabina Mahapa During much of the 20th century many SA mineworkers who died on duty were buried informally, often without appropriate ceremony, on the mine’s properties by their colleagues or hired diggers.
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Jul 09 2024
South Africa’s Unanswered Land Question
By Katlego Ramantsima and Refiloe Joala South Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world. To this day, it has shocking levels of poverty and unemployment. This inequality is starkly apparent in the country’s pervasive Apartheid landscape, where overcrowded informal settlements and townships lie next to leafy suburbs and sprawling, almost exclusively …
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