Two parallel discussions are before parliament to address the same issue: the amendment of section 25 of the Constitution to allow for expropriation without compensation and the Expropriation Bill that seeks to repeal the Expropriation Act
Posts tagged as “South Africa”
Reading the visual and aural codes of the song 'Ons Sal Self' reveals more about some Afrikaners than Afrikaners may be comfortable with
The president could have been the second president of the ANC and the country after Mandela. He made it in December 2017 — but now he leads with some corrupt people he dislikes
Golf has transformative potential in both the game and in the green spaces it uses
This year marks 107 years since the Native Land Act — and the majority of black people are still locked into its stranglehold, pariahs in their own country
It should come as no surprise that humans’ feelings about an animal can determine how protected it is. Foregrounding heartstring-tugging flagship species therefore makes conservation sense for whole ecosystems
The government’s response to lockdown trampled on the rights and dignity of residents in informal settlements
The River Club development gives the First Nations an opportunity and a platform to share their heritage with the world and a steady place from which to fight further battles
The politics of compromise and concessions preserve, rather than rupture, the master-slave dialectic
It seems a road trip can take you strange places and back in time