South African President Cyril Ramaphosa enacts the Communal Property Associations Amendment Bill, enhancing protections and clarifying land ownership in CPAs.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has enacted the Communal Property Associations Amendment Bill, enhancing protections for communities in communal property associations (CPAs). This law amends the 1996 Act, establishes a CPA office, and clarifies land ownership, ensuring that land is owned by individual members rather than the associations. It aims to address issues like power abuse and insufficient government oversight in land rights management.

October 08, 2024
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