Jenny Boekwurm - Episode 40 - "Land Matters"

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Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi says he hopes his book helps to answer some of the burning questions around our land crisis...

His non-fiction book called "Land Matters, South Africa's Failed Land Reforms and the Road ahead" is up for the 2022 Sunday Times Literary awards, in partnership with Exclusive Books.

Hot 1027's Jenny Crwys-Williams has more...
30 Sep 2022 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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