Review of Traditional Authority Customary Land Management Practices in Limpopo Province of South Africa

This policy brief explores the municipal–traditional authority nexus through the lens of land development applications. By focusing on how traditional authorities handle land applications, the brief provides an insight into the dynamics and nuances at this level. The aim is to highlight the complexities and logic in the traditional authority land management and innovations taking place. The policy brief will contribute to ongoing work to increase local authorities to meet their constitutional obligations in land and natural resource management in South Africa.