Comments on the Communal Land Tenure Bill

By |2017-11-24T11:54:11+00:00November 24th, 2017|Managed Land Settlement, News, Sustainable Settlements|

The emerging Land Governance Transformation Network ( LGTN), of which Afesis-corplan is a member, has made a submission on the Communal Land Tenure Bill (CLTB) to the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform. To see a copy of the LGTN submission click here. “The submission questions the assumption that 'communities' are appropriate vehicles for owning [...]

Land Reform: What’s the plan? RESPONSE TO THE BUDGET SPEECH TABLED BY MINISTER GUGILE NKWINTI

By |2018-04-13T12:02:40+00:00June 19th, 2017|News, Sustainable Settlements|

Afesis-corplan Minister Nkwinti’s 2017 Department of Rural Development and Land Reform Budget vote speech is a huge anticlimax. At a time when the land question is re-emerging as a key issue of focus and debate within society, the Minister’s speech basically has nothing to contribute towards this debate. His speech starts by repeating policy objectives from [...]

Land Access Manual

By |2018-04-13T12:02:47+00:00May 9th, 2017|News, Sustainable Settlements|

In 2008 Afesis-corplan with the support of Urban LandMark produced the the Urban Land Access Series. The series outlines the process to be followed to acquire land for low income housing.  The target group for this series is the leadership of organised groups of homeless in need of land for housing development. The following titles [...]

Rethinking Communal Land Administration

By |2018-04-13T12:03:03+00:00November 10th, 2016|Sustainable Settlements|

In 2016 the Housing Development Agency published a research report on Rethinking communal land administration: Unlocking human settlement development in communal land areas. Main report: Rethinking communal land administration: Unlocking human settlement development in communal land areas Annexure 1: Terminology and definitions Annexure 2: Legacies, current legislation and policies Annexure 3: Issues of jurisdiction on [...]

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