The so-called land question has been a decades-long dilemma for South Africa. Apartheid, dismantled in the 1990s, left a deep-seeded legacy of land inequality after centuries of policies pushed ...

The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, who leads the African National Congress Party, has approved a law that will facilitate the forced acquisition of land based upon race if a white farmer ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law a bill that will allow the government to seize land without having to pay compensation, which some in the government say is a threat to ...

JOHANNESBURG — President Donald Trump’s executive order penalizing South Africa released on Friday has hit a raw nerve in the African nation. The order primarily aimed at land seizures comes ...

Trump claims that Afrikaners, the white descendants of Dutch and French settlers who own the vast majority of South Africa’s farmland, are victims of persecution under President Cyril Ramaphosa’s land ...

The South African legislation, which was signed in to law in January, permits the government to seize land without compensation where it is “just and equitable and in the public interest” to ...

While some land animals (giraffes) might be taller, and some marine life (blue whales) might be heavier, one animal stands alone as the biggest land animal on earth, and that is the African elephant.

US President Donald Trump has claimed that South Africa's new land laws will lead to the takeover of white-owned farms. Pretoria denies the claims as "misinformation." Trump retaliated with sanctions.

The South African Land Law That Prompted a Trump Executive Order Is Being Challenged in Court CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa's second biggest political party launched a legal ...