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11/30/2004:

"South Africa: Govt to step-up land delivery"

The government intends to re-distribute 1.87 million hectares of land a year in order to meet its 2014 target, the department of land affairs said in Pretoria on Tuesday.

This is five times more than the current transfer rate of 350 000ha a year.

Deputy director-general Nozizwe Makgalemele said 22 million hectares of agricultural land had to be transferred by 2014 in order to meet the presidential directive that 30% of commercial agricultural land was to be held by formerly disadvantaged groups.

Full Article : news24.com


This is the worst land reclamation (re-distribution) program. They are using taxpayer's money to pay those who stole the land. This is like compensating slave owners for loss of slaves following the abolition of slavery.