Question NW1069 to the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform

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21 August 2017 - NW1069

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Motau, Mr SC to ask the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform

How many hectares of land are currently (a) owned and/or (b) controlled by (i) traditional councils or (ii) communal property associations?

Reply:

(a),(b) (i) The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform does not have information relating to Traditional Councils.

(ii) Please refer to the table below.

Table 1: Land transferred to CPAs

PROVINCE

NO OF CPAs REGISTERED

TOTAL

Eastern Cape

218

188 504.5102

Free State

68

62 914.6750

Gauteng

31

11 900.8264

Kwazulu Natal

357

458 738.6090

Limpopo

183

241 991.6990

Mpumalanga

359

327 108.1962

Northern Cape

82

369 659.8675

North West

185

692 234.1796

Western Cape

30

30 240.9646

TOTAL

1513

2 383 293.5275

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