The so-called land question has been a decades-long dilemma for South Africa. Apartheid, dismantled in the 1990s, left a deep-seeded legacy of land inequality after centuries of policies pushed ...

The South African legislation, which was signed in to law in January, permits the government to seize land without compensation where it is “just and equitable and in the public interest” to ...

US President Donald Trump has claimed that South Africa's new land laws will lead to the takeover of white-owned farms. Pretoria denies the claims as "misinformation." Trump retaliated with sanctions.

The South African Land Law That Prompted a Trump Executive Order Is Being Challenged in Court CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa's second biggest political party launched a legal ...

JOHANNESBURG — President Donald Trump’s executive order penalizing South Africa released on Friday has hit a raw nerve in the African nation. The order primarily aimed at land seizures comes ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s second biggest political party launched a legal challenge Monday against a new land expropriation law that was roundly criticized by U.S ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law a bill that will allow the government to seize land without having to pay compensation, which some in the government say is a threat to ...

US President Donald Trump has frozen aid freeze over South Africa's land reforms. Why is he going after South Africa, and what role does South African-born Elon Musk play? Land ownership in South ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut U.S. financial assistance to South Africa, the White House said on Friday (February 7, 2025), citing disapproval of its land policy and of ...

Trump’s decision to punish South Africa has come with false statements, though. He said that land was being confiscated when there have been no confiscations, according to the main farmers’ union.