Zuma faction wants referendum on taking land without compensation
Zuma is empowered by the constitution to call for a referendum through an act of parliament
02 July 2017 - 10:07
By Moipone Malefane‚ Thabo Mokone‚ And Qaanitah Hunter \A referendum on whether the state should expropriate land without compensation could be on the cards. That's if the pro-Jacob Zuma grouping has its way at the ANC policy conference. The proposal‚ which was first raised by the party's biggest province in terms of membership numbers KwaZulu-Natal‚ is expected to dominate discussions on Sunday when the party discusses economic policies.
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