Kariuki, SamuelVan der Walt, Lucien2016-04-182016-04-181999-09-18http://hdl.handle.net/10539/20229Paper presented at the Wits History Workshop: Forging the links between historical research and the policy process, 18-19 September 1999.Land ownership in South Africa is inequitable and characterised by exploitative social relations. The land policy process represents the triumph of the dominant powerful groups, mainly the landowning classes. The concerns of ordinary rural people have been marginalised. The paper examines the processes that lead to the ANC's land reform policy.enLand reform. South AfricaLand tenure. South Africa. PolicyWorking Paper