Compensation-in-kind land policy raises eyebrows
Friday, January 24, 2020
Some critics question the Mogoditshane Sub-Land Board’s system stating that it goes against the one-man-two-plots policy.
“There is no justification for six plots and it’s not systematic. Our people have been in the waiting list for years now and their stay in the waiting list has just been extended by this nonsense that they are engaging in. Old people are selling their ploughing fields to these vultures and the thieves go to Land Board to hand over the ploughing fields against transfer of many residential plots to their names,” one critic bemoaned.
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