A critical analysis of the land reform programme in Zimbabwe

Chitsike, Francis

2nd FIG Regional Conference, Sheraton Marrakech,
Marrakech, Morocco, December 2-5, 2003.

This paper takes a critical look at the issues surrounding the land reform programme in Zimbabwe. It investigates the historical background to land ownership in Zimbabwe before and after independence from colonial rule. The paper will also look at the Zimbabwe government's Land policy since 1980 and what has influenced it. The legal framework under which this exercise is proceeding will also come under scrutiny.

Event: 2nd FIG Regional Conference

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