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by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE farming sector is mourning the demise of land reform and agricultural policy expert, Prof. Mohammad Karaan, who has passed on because of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The government and Agri SA led tributes to the internationally acclaimed expert. “Prof Karaan’s passing is a massive loss for the country, at a time when we need leading development thinkers and practitioners like him the most, as the country begins to implement the Economic Recovery Plan,” said Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Minister, Thoko Didiza. Agri SA sa...

News Author: Corporate Communication and Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie en Bemarking Published: 13/01/2021 ​​Stellenbosch University (SU) has learnt with sadness of the passing of Prof Mohammad Karaan (52), a former Dean of the Faculty of AgriSciences who also served as acting Vice-Rector: Community Interaction and Personnel at one point. At the time of his death on 13 January 2021, he was Professor in Agricultural Economics at SU, and President of the Maties Rugby Club. “It's really shocking to hear of Professor Karaan's untimely death. He was a particularly valued and beloved...