Farmer Dirk Kegta is frustrated that to get new water-drawing rights from the Vaal River in South Africa’s maize belt in the Free State Province, he must give 30% of his farm’s equity to ‘blacks’.
“I hope this is a joke, or else our farms will be impossible to cultivate and raise livestock on,” he tells The Africa Report.
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