Government to Release 2.5 Million Hectares of State Land to Black Farmers, SA Questions Decision

Over a year after Trump’s land row, Ramaphosa targets 2.5 million hectares for Black South African farmers

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is pushing to expand Black ownership of commercial farmland, with the government releasing approximately 2.5 million hectares of state-owned land to Black farmers as the country’s land reform policies remain a source of tension with US President Donald Trump.

Ramaphosa targets 2.5m hectares for land reform

President Cyril Ramaphosa has unveiled a plan to redistribute 2.5 million hectares of state-owned land to Black farmers, a move central to South Africa's land reform policies.

Government to release 2.5 million hectares of state land to black farmers, SA questions decision

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a government plan to release 2.5 million hectares of state land to black farmers, prompting questions from South Africans.

Ramaphosa says government releasing 2,5 million hectares to black farmers

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government is releasing approximately 2,5 million hectares of state-owned land to black farmers and providing them with title deeds as part of efforts to grow a new generation of commercial farmers. In his weekly letter to the nation, Ramaphosa said expanding access to land, financing and agricultural training was essential […]

Ramaphosa: SA needs a new generation of black commercial farmers - Inside Politics

Far too often, emerging farmers are kept trapped at subsistence level because they cannot get the financing they need for farming inputs, infrastructure and additional land.

Ramaphosa seeks new generation of black farmers

by SAVIOUS KWINIKA  JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has called for accelerated transformation of South Africa’s agricultural sector, saying greater access to land, affordable finance, training and mentorship is essential to creating a new generation of black commercial farmers and expanding the country’s food production. In his weekly newsletter on Monday, Ramaphosa highlighted […] The post Ramaphosa seeks new generation of …