Discover why SA's new Expropriation Act is sparking criticism over property rights, investor confidence, and constitutional ...

The key difference between the repealed pre-democratic Expropriation Act of 1975 and the newly signed Expropriation Bill is ...

Government still has to attempt to reach an agreement on the acquisition of land before resorting to expropriation.

South Africa has a new law to govern the expropriation (or compulsory acquisition) of private property by government for ...

Expropriation law is not a tool of punishment or reparation, it is a tool of social improvement that can only be used under ...

reducing the likelihood of protracted legal battles over expropriation cases. The conflict between Section 12(3) of the Expropriation Bill and Section 25 of the Constitution raises critical ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Expropriation Bill into law, which provides for the expropriation of land with nil ...

suggesting that those in support of the Act might assume that compensation for certain expropriation cases could be nil. She stated that the Bill lists specific circumstances, such as land held ...

Opposition parties and civil society organisations have rejected President Cyril Ramaphosa act of signing into law the ...

On January 23, 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Expropriation Bill into law, marking a significant milestone in ...