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Zim Compensates BIPPA-Protected White Farmers

HARARE- Zimbabwe has commenced compensation payments to farmers and investors affected by the country’s Land Reform Program in 2000, as part of a US$20 million facility allocated in the 2024 National Budget. Finance and Investment Promotion Minister Mthuli Ncube confirmed the payments,
February 12, 2025
President Cyril Ramaphosa

SA rejects Trump’s claims of unlawful land seizures

The South African presidency strongly rejected Donald Trump’s claims about land confiscation on Monday, after the former US president threatened to cut aid to the nation over its land reform policies. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya emphasized that South Africa’s recently adopted Expropriation
February 3, 2025
South Africa Johannesburg 25 January 2025 The African National Congress ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his opening remarks at the party s annual National Lekgotla
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Ramaphosa Defends ANC Policies In Unity Government

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared the ANC will push forward with its policy agenda within the government of national unity, particularly focusing on land expropriation without compensation, despite strong resistance from coalition partner Democratic Alliance. Speaking at the ANC’s NEC lekgotla
January 26, 2025
John steenhuisen minister agriculture DA

Ramaphosa’s land law faces mounting legal challenges

DA to announce legal action against controversial Expropriation Act amid warnings of economic impact. Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen will outline legal steps on Saturday to challenge South Africa’s new Expropriation Act, which the party claims is unconstitutional and threatens property rights.
January 24, 2025
In October, the veterans wrote to Time Bank, demanding inclusion in the pay outs, citing their sacrifices during the liberation struggle.

Zimbabwe war veterans offered $3.5bn compensation deal

A Zimbabwean bank has offered war veterans billions in compensation, but there’s a catch – they must back payouts to white farmers. Time Bank has proposed a $3.5bn (£2.8bn) compensation package for liberation war veterans as part of a broader $38bn loan
December 13, 2024