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And with it the opportunity to address the effects of centuries of dispossession and denial. Nelson Mandela said in 1995: “With freedom and democracy, came restoration of the right to land.

Offer white commercial farmers and organised industry bodies the opportunity to significantly contribute to the success of black farmers through mentorships, chain integration, preferential procurement and meaningful skills development.

Bring land-transfer targets in line with fiscal and economic realities to ensure that land is successfully transferred.

Establish monitoring institutions to protect land markets from opportunism, corruption and speculation.

Ensure sustainable production on transferred land by making sure that human capabilities precede land transfer through incubators, learnerships, mentoring, apprenticeships and accelerated training in agricultural sciences.Enable more rapid transfer of agricultural land to black beneficiaries without distorting land markets or business confidence in the agri-business sector.The NDP bases land reform on the following principles: The National Development Plan (NDP) states that land reform will unlock the potential for a dynamic, growing and employment-creating agricultural sector. Vision 2030 and the National Development Plan The Land Act was finally repealed when the Abolition of Racially Based Land Measures Act, 1991 (Act No. This marked the beginning of socio-economic challenges the country is facing today such as landlessness, poverty and inequality. No longer able to provide for themselves and their families, people were forced to look for work far away from their homes.

The apartheid government began the mass relocation of black people to poor homelands and to poorly planned and serviced townships. The Act restricted black people from buying or occupying land. The Act became law on 19 June 1913 limiting African land ownership to 7 percent and later 13 percent through the 1936 Native Trust and Land Act of South Africa. The 1913 Natives Land Act saw thousands of black families forcibly removed from their land by the apartheid government. The “land question” goes back more than a century to the 1913 Natives Land Act, which provided legislative form to a process of dispossession that had been under way since colonial times. The dispossession of land through the 1913 Natives Land Act was apartheid’s original sin. Historical context Vision 2030 and the National Development Plan Legislative framework Progress and plans Parliamentary process 25 years of democracy Transforming the rural economy Transforming the urban economy Community Survey (2016) – agricultural household Land audit Recapitalisation and development programme Women and land Examples of successful land reform projects Resources Join the conversation