ARTICLES RELATING TO
GUGILE NKWINTI
The government is working on a plan that would help prevent redistributed land being used as collateral by banks, says Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti.
The country has to guard against being seen as a risky, unstable and uncompetitive economy by investors, says Agri SA's president.
It is an "honour" to have South Africa's land reform process compared to what happened in Zimbabwe, Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti has told MPs during an often angry and emotion-filled debate.
Almost R1bn in financial compensation has been paid to land claimants in the last financial year, the department of land reform says.
Talks between the Khoi and San in Kimberly mark an epic and historical moment, Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti says.
The National Assembly has given the nod to legislation aimed at providing a uniform and effective system of spatial planning and land use management.
Current land reform efforts centre on not allowing foreign nationals to own agricultural land in South Africa, Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti says.
The state owns 22% of the country's land with 78% of land parcels in private hands, says Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti.
Foreigners will not be able to own land in South Africa once the government’s land policy is passed into law, says Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti.
Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi must explain how R65m was spent renovating ministers' houses, the DA has said, calling the expenditure "obscene".
The public works department spent nearly R65m renovating the homes of ministers and deputy ministers in the 2011-2012 financial year, the Sunday Times reports.
Former Gauteng Housing MEC Humprey Mmemezi and former ANCYL spokesperson Magdalene Moonsamy were on the list of nominations for the ANC's NEC at the party's Mangaung conference.
Rural Development and Land Affairs Minister Gugile Nkwinti says the ANC's 53rd elective conference got off to a good start, and he is confident it will go well.
Proposals for the redistribution of land found in the land reform green paper would come into effect as early as March, the rural development minister says.
Four Cabinet ministers failed to attend an imbizo in De Aar in the Northern Cape, because of prior arrangements or unforeseen circumstances, their offices said on Wednesday.
