A (short) history of the 18th Amendment Bill in 1500 words.
No Expropriation without Compensation in South-Africa’s Constitution – for the Time Being
Category: Land
Mine! Claims of ownership as competing stories
If one accepts that there is not a natural understanding of how ownership works (and I acknowledge that there might be people that dispute this), then ownership is, as they say, “up for grabs”. What story will win, and why, is part of ownership design.
On the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, some tentative notes
Nil and not without compensation, removing the courts as the only forum that can determine nil compensation, adding a common heritage provision and custodianship of “certain land”. Some thoughts on the amendment of section 25.
Letters from Joburg 