Over 31 years, ANC governance has transformed inherited infrastructure into a liability. Unemployment hovers at 39.5%, with load-shedding alone erasing 21,000 agricultural jobs in the Eastern Cape.
WEEKEND-VIEWPOINT- Slow Land Reform Spark Farmer Frustration in South Africa and a Masterplan without Farmers.
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At the Land, Life and Society conference in Bellville-South (Oct 7, 2025), Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso acknowledged that South Africa’s land reform program since 1994—focused on restitution, redistribution, and tenure reform—has transferred millions of hectares and secured rights for families and communities but falls short.
VIEWPOINT- The Devastating Impact of the 2025 Potato Price Crash on South African Farmers
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South Africa's potato industry, a cornerstone of rural employment and food security (producing ~250 million 10kg bags annually from 52,000+ hectares), is reeling from a severe price slump in 2025.
VIEWPOINT- Expropriation Without Compensation – A Tipping Point for South Africa's Economy?
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The warnings from Remgro CEO Jannie Durand, Sakeliga's Piet le Roux, and economist Dawie Roodt aren't just alarmist rhetoric; they're a stark reminder of how fragile
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The future of farming and wealth preservation in South Africa is under increasing pressure due to political uncertainty, tax burdens, and succession risks.
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