expropriate land without compensation

South Africa has attracted international attention over the last year after President Cyril Ramaphosa outlined plans for land reforms which would allow the Government to unilaterally expropriate land without compensation.

Mr Ramaphosa has repeatedly insisted the “stability of the country” would be at stake without the reform despite the outcry of white farmers claiming to be unjustly targeted by the seizure. Brexiteer Tory MP Andrew Bridgen urged Theresa May to speak out against the proposed reforms during a tense PMQs session.

The PM responded by quoting Ramaphosa’s assurance that the process will be legal without negatively influencing the country economically or socially.

Andrew Bridgen warned that South Africa is at the point of “…becoming just another African country changing from a bread basket into a basket case…”

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President Cyril Ramaphosa says reconciliation is depended on resolving land disputes in the country.

Ramaphosa delivered the key note address to hundreds of people in Umtata at the official Reconciliation Day commemoration on Sunday.

The president says for South Africa to strive for equality there needs to be expropriation of land without compensation.

“Far from being a measure that will fuel tensions or set race relations back, accelerated land reform has the potential to improve goodwill between the people of our country.”

Ramaphosa says the land issue must be resolved.

“Most of the country’s land remains in the hands of a few people in our country. but we must consider that failure to resolve the land issue will threaten the stability of our democratic nation.”

Parliament recently adopted a report recommending the amendment of section 25 of the Constitution to expropriate land without compensation.

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