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  1. Aug 4

    The last public hearing by the Constitutional Review Committee has officially adjourned. The Committee will table its report to Parliament in September.

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  2. Aug 4

    "Our President spoke about renewal. Returning the land to its rightful owners must be part of that renewal" says speaker at public hearings on

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  3. Aug 4

    Mfuzo Zenzile from the ANCYL says Section 25 of the Constitution must be amended in order to allow government to dismantle over crowding in poor areas, build new towns & cities.

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  4. Aug 4

    "The City of Cape Town is evicting masses of people on a daily basis. The original owners of land in Constantia now live in Manenburg" - says the speaker at public hearings

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  5. Aug 4

    Speaker on the podium from the Tenants Association thanking the ANC its resolution from its 54th National Conference on expropriation without compensation. "We really want our land back for us to stop renting"

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  6. Aug 4

    He further says that the moratorium on selling of government land needs to be fast tracked because parties like the DA are selling government land.

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  7. Aug 4

    Siya Mgolombane from the SACP says that when we amend it must address racial and gender inequalities.

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  8. Aug 4

    We want to build South Africa together as a people. Let's work together to make sure that the land is evenly distributed.

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  9. Aug 4

    Cde Given Sebei from ANC Gaby Shapiro Branch speaking now. "We support land expropriation without compensation. We also question the loyalty of those who go around badmouthing our country because of this land debate."

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  10. Aug 4

    Speaker on the podium says that she supports expropriation without compensation as the willing buyer, willing seller concept is unfair towards old and poor people.

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  11. Aug 4

    Second set of speakers have now been chosen by Cde Smith.

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  12. Aug 4

    Cde Smith is now taking the second round of hands.

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  13. Aug 4

    We recommend to this council to move forward with land expropriation without compensation, said speaker.

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  14. Aug 4

    What our people want is a piece of land, if you are not able to build for them, give it to them, give them the land and they will build for themselves.

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  15. Aug 4

    "Ndiyayixhasa into yothathwa komhlaba ngaphandle kwembuyekezo." - Speaker on the podium.

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  16. Aug 4

    "Property is ridiculously expensive, especially here in the Western Cape, all this is in attempt to ensure that poor people do not have access to land in the Western Cape. We support expropriation without compensation now!" Says speaker,

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  17. Aug 4

    The critical question is not whether to amend the Constitution or not. The question is under what circumstances that happens...

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  18. Aug 4

    The ANC fights for land expropriation without compensation. The first round of speakers has been selected. Each speaker has three minutes to speak. The floor is now open, expropriate without compensation.

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  19. Aug 4

    Hundreds gather in a Goodwood Cape Town today to submit the final proposals towards amendments to Section 25 of the Constitution, titled, Properties.

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  20. Aug 4

    ANC Members including NEC Member Ronald Lamola & Acting WC Chair Cde Khaya Magaxa standing in line earlier to enter the hall ahead of the last public hearing on Section 25 of the Constitution.

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