Sipho Mabena President Cyril Ramaphosa and Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille will hand over title deeds to the farmers in a ceremony at Loskop Farm. Picture: iStock
The government has transferred ownership of at least 189 hectares of farming land worth more than R25.5 million to 30 black farmers in the Tafelkop area in Limpopo.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure has transferred the land to the farmers who have been working the land for more than two decades free of charge for land redistribution purposes.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa and Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille will hand over title deeds to the farmers in a ceremony at Loskop Farm in Groblersdal on Saturday.
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Ramaphosa: Land redistribution must be accelerated for SA to meet true potential President Cyril Ramaphosa said that giving more land, and providing the means to productively work it, was about building a prosperous and inclusive future for South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa during his response to the debates on his State of the Nation Address on 18 February 2021. Picture: GCIS.
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CAPE TOWN – President Cyril Ramaphosa said that South Africa needed to accelerate the land redistribution programme to realise the country’s potential.
He said that South Africa shouldn t see a trade-off between land reform and agriculture output.
The president was responding to the debate on his Sona speech this week, where opposition members criticised the government.