Why rural populations are at the mercy of the state

Its been 28 years in post-apartheid South Africa and rural populations still do not own their homelands, areas that many have lived on for generations, according to DA data.

– According to opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), over 10 million hectares of land in fertile provinces like the Eastern Cape, Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal are largely owned by the state and traditional leaders.

– The party used information from the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) that covers land ownership rights and tenure security.

Rural Eastern Cape. © wandelguides/123rf.com

Its been 28 years in post-apartheid South Africa and rural populations still do not own their homelands, areas…

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