Land Reform Has Failed the Women of South Africa

Oct 7, 2019 | Sobantu Mzwakali
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The government’s plan to combat the plight of women’s landlessness has been shown to have borne little fruit thus far, when the report of the High Level Panel Advisory on Land Reform revealed in July that women in South Africa still carry the cost of oppression, marginalised by the land reform programme – with women constituting less than a quarter of land beneficiaries nationally.