The S. African President has again called for government confiscation of land owned by S Africans of European decent. This would require constitutional amendment, for which 2/3 of the parliament are required.

He has called for land grabbing in the past but now wants the change the law as his party, the ANC, is losing popularity. The radical Economic Freedom Fighters is gaining ground and is in full favor of seizing White-owned land.

Its leader, Julius Malema, has long voiced anti-White hatred. Andries Breutenbach, Chairman of the Boer Afrikaner Volksraad asserted "We are ready to fight back" and condemned a possible racial war.