The economy is not in our [i. e. black] hands, we are not in control of economic power. We have identified the weaknesses in [land reform]. Willing buyer, willing seller did not work. It made the state's price tag an unfair process. In addition there are many laws dealing with land which cause confusion and delays. ... Land hunger is real. (Jacob Zuma)

The economy is not in our [i. e. black] hands, we are not in control of economic power. We have identified the weaknesses in [land reform]. Willing buyer, willing seller did not work. It made the state's price tag an unfair process. In addition there are many laws dealing with land which cause confusion and delays. ... Land hunger is real.

Jacob Zuma

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