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land reform

noun

  1. any program, especially when undertaken by a national government, involving the redistribution of agricultural land among the landless.


land reform

noun

  1. the redistributing of large agricultural holdings among the landless
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of land reform1

An Americanism dating back to 1840–50
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Since taking office, Trump and his ally, South-Africa born Elon Musk, have singled out South Africa, in particular criticising it over its land reform policies.

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The move followed years of calls for land reform, with activists and politicians seeking to redistribute farmland from the white minority.

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But those behind the Isle of Man-based trust were compelled to do so by ministers under the terms of land reform laws, which came into force in 2020.

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This is not the first time South Africa's land reform policy has drawn Trump's ire.

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There have been continuous calls for the government to address land reform and deal with the past injustices of racial segregation.

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