The passage of the Expropriation Act in South Africa has set the air thick with tension, a moment that peels open the past to reveal its jagged edges. A history that never ended, only submerged ...

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says there’s no way South Africa can have a law to ‘grab land just haphazardly’. Deputy President Paul Mashatile faced tough questions in the National Council ...

CAPE TOWN - Deputy President Paul Mashatile has moved to assure Parliament that the contentious Expropriation Act won’t be used to grab land haphazardly. He said while the act would assist in ...

Simon, a case concerning the scope of immunity under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act’s (FSIA) expropriation exception. 1 On February 21, 2025, the Court held that the Simon plaintiffs ...

The Expropriation Act was signed into law by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa last month and allows the government to take land in specific instances where it is not being used, or where it ...

As controversial as it is, President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Expropriation Act should be used to solve some of Gauteng’s biggest challenges. Ramaphosa addressed the Joburg city council on ...

The signing of the Expropriation Act of 2024 has sparked intense debate, but beyond the political noise, it presents a real opportunity for South Africa to address long-standing issues of economic ...

“Liberalism’s value proposition is simple: individuals and communities — society — must chart their course ... and constitutionalist errors in the Expropriation Act.

Meanwhile, EFF leader Julius Malema has dismissed the new Expropriation Act as “nothing more than a legislative scam designed to mislead” people. Speaking during Human Rights Day ...

“Liberalism’s value proposition is simple: individuals and communities — society — must chart their course ... and constitutionalist errors in the Expropriation Act.