One of the most viral clips, which gained over 3 million views on X in a matter of hours, claimed to show blasts caused by the Indian strikes on Pakistan-administered Kashmir. A search for screengrabs from the video on Google found the footage actually showed Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip on 13 October 2023.
held in South Africa's Free State province – where a large number of conservative Afrikaner farmers live.The South African Property Owners Association said it was "irrational" to give "nil compensation" to an owner who held land for speculative purposes.
"There are many landowners whose sole purpose of business is to speculate in land. They do not get the land for free and they have significant holding costs," the association said, adding it had no doubt the law would be "abundantly tested" in the courts.Mabasa and Karberg said one view was that the concept of EWC was a "legal absurdity" because "intrinsic in the legal definition of expropriation, is a requirement for compensation to be paid".However, the lawyers pointed out the alternative view was that South Africa's constitution "implicitly recognises that it would in some circumstances be just and equitable for compensation to be nil".
South Africa's Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson has defended the legislation, breaking ranks with his party, the DA.In fact he is in charge of the new legalisation and, on a discussion panel, he explained that while he had some concerns about the law, it was a "dramatic improvement" on the previous Expropriation Act, with greater safeguards for land-owners.
He said the law could also help end extortionist demands on the state, and in some cases "nil compensation" could be justified.
He gave as an example the problems being faced by the state-owned power utility Eskom.What started off as a hobby has now become a job and the women speak openly on the show about the amount of money they make from reality TV and brand deals.
"It is totally our job now but we chose this and we could all walk away any time if we didn't want to be part of it," Jessi says.Whitney Leavitt explains that "naturally dynamics will change when there's more money and family involved and definitely some people get competitive" but reassures me the group are still friends off camera.
Across the two seasons of the show, Jessi and Whitney have had challenging storylines play out - Whitney is presented as the villain in season one and at the end of season two it is alleged Jessi has had an affair.The pair speak candidly about the impact having your life watched and commented on by millions of people worldwide has had on them.