Twenty-five years after Zimbabwe’s land reform: understanding change

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Twenty-five years after Zimbabwe’s land reform: understanding change

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Twenty-five years after Zimbabwe’s land reform: understanding change
This year it’s 25 years since Zimbabwe’s controversial land reform. Ever since the year 2000 when people invaded the land and former white farmers were dispossessed...
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Title deeds issued without compensating owners SADC TRW BF

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“Title Deeds” issued by Mnangagwa are unconstitutional

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