President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement that the ANC will amend the Constitution to allow for land expropriation without compensation upset local markets, even though this was nothing new. The rand took a knock after the late-night announcement, but was able to recoup some of its losses. Standard Chartered economist Razia Khan spoke to Business Day TV about the implications of the announcement for markets.
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