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A Cape foot is a unit of length defined as 1.0330 English feet (and equal to 12.396 English inches, or 0.31485557516 meters) found in documents of belts and diagrams relating to landed property. [1] It was identically equal to the Rijnland voet and was introduced into South Africa by the Dutch settlers in the seventeenth and eighteenth century ...
The Principles of The Law of Property in South Africa. Cape Town: Oxford University Press Southern Africa, 2010. Gustav Muller & Reghard Brits. General principles of South African property law, 2nd edn. Johannesburg: LexisNexis, 2025. A.J. van der Walt & Gerrit J. Pienaar. Introduction to the Law of Property / Inleiding tot die sakereg, 7th edn ...
By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa's Treasury plans to speed up the transfer of ownership of homes worth 180 billion rand ($15 billion) to about one million poor people from April ...
This was the only town in the Cape in which such land with full title deeds, water rights and grazing rights was for sale to anyone. In the 1860s, Herbert married a young girl of British stock named Elizabeth Belshaw – 27 years his junior.
Children in a township near Cape Town in 1989 Children in a township near Cape Town. In South Africa, the terms township and location usually refers to an under-developed, racially segregated urban area, from the late 19th century until the end of apartheid, were reserved for non-whites, namely Black Africans, Coloureds and Indians. Townships ...
Having gone into opposition in the Western Cape in 2001 when the NNP formed a new coalition with the ANC, the demise of the NNP made the province a natural target for the party. In the 2006 municipal elections, the DA narrowly gained control of its largest city, Cape Town, in a multi-party coalition. Helen Zille, the executive mayor of Cape ...
In terms of section 1(2), a long lease entered into after the commencement of the Act—that is, after January 1, 1970—shall not be valid against a creditor or a successor under onerous title of the lessor for a period longer than ten years after having been entered into, unless it has been registered against the title deed of the leased land; or
The department has responsibility for agriculture, food safety, food security, land reform, topographic mapping, cadastral survey, the Deeds Offices, and spatial planning. The political head of the department is the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development , who is assisted by two deputy ministers. [ 1 ]