South Africa’s New Land Expropriation Law

President Cyril Ramaphosa assented to the new Expropriation Bill on Thursday, 23 January 2025, after 20 years of ongoing debates, legal challenges, and discussions around land reform in South Africa. The Expropriation Act 13 of 2024 (the new Expropriation Act) has sparked much controversy, primarily because the Act  permits the government to expropriate land without…

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