South Africa: South Africa Considering Expropriating Land Without Compensation

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On February 26, 2018, the South African Parliament passed a motion to begin a process of considering to amend Section 25 of the Constitution to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation. While the final outcome of this process is uncertain at this stage, there are concerns that the expropriation of land without compensation would impact the South African agriculture sector and investments into the economy. 

South Africa: South Africa Considering Expropriating Land Without Compensation

Africa (Sub-Sahara), South Africa

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