South African law to ban foreigners from land ownership

Foreigners will be banned from owning land in South Africa under new proposals outlined by President Jacob Zuma.

Police in the commercial city of Zeerust, South Africa, have arrested four Tanzanians aged between 26 and 41 years on Tuesday at Groot Marico.

Mansur M. Nuruddin.

International corporate attorney Mansur M. Nuruddin will lead the firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions practice

MDAttorneys (http://www.michaeldenenga.com), a corporate law firm based in Johannesburg, South Africa, announced that international corporate attorney Mansur M. Nuruddin has joined the firm as a partner, leading the firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions practice.

Mansur is an Ivy League educated, international corporate lawyer with over 15 years of experience in complex...

Dar es Salaam. If problems were ranked by their weight basing on how widespread they are and how they affect people, land problems would be among the top issues on the list. Anywhere you go in the country you will hear problems related to land as one of the issues, which affects people.

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CUF scoffs land ownership by Mainlanders in Isles
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THE Civic United Front (CUF) has said it has received with dismay a statement by the Minister of State in Vice-President's Office (Union Affairs), Ms Samia Suluhu Hassan, that the constitution of Zanzibar will be amended to allow mainlanders to own land in ...

The South African government is fast-tracking a bill to block land sales to foreigners, which could come into effect in 2019.

Two Tanzanians living in South Africa have been killed in what has been linked with the ongoing xenophobic violence that rocked the country recently.
News of the deaths came as the minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr Bernard Membe, announced from Oman that Tanzania had begun evacuating its nationals from Yemen that has been engulfed in a bloody war between government forces and rebels.In South Africa, a representative of Tanzanians living in the country told The...

Ugandan MPs pass a controversial anti-pornography bill, which will ban women from wearing miniskirts.

A new law is on the cards that could bring to an end the days of unscrupulous estate agents and land brokers.