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Court lashes state over farmer’s long battle for land rights

Long walk: David Rak­gase has been fight­ing for 17 years to se­cure own­er­ship rights to the Lim­popo land he farms and leases from the state.
Long walk: David Rak­gase has been fight­ing for 17 years to se­cure own­er­ship rights to the Lim­popo land he farms and leases from the state.
/An­to­nio Muchave/Sowe­tan

The high court in Pretoria has delivered yet another scathing ruling on the government’s failure to properly implement land reform, finding that its 17-yearold failure to sell a farm to...