Land reform dates back to Roman times and the agrarian laws passed by the Senate around 133 BC, which indirectly led to the undoing of the Roman Republic and presaged the emergence of feudalism. In ...
The success of land reform will not be measured by the amount of land transferred, but by how that land improves livelihoods, ...
This year marks the centenary of the 1913 Native Land Act, considered one of the “original sins” of apartheid, which ...
In South Africa, most of the arable land was taken from Africans by colonial settlers. Ever since apartheid ended in 1994, people who were dispossessed of their land have been trying to get it back.
As a native of Ethiopia, UB faculty member Mekonnen Ayano knows that for millions of people living in Sub-Saharan Africa, their lives revolve around their land. Those without land, or at least access ...
Roy Prosterman, a one-time Wall Street lawyer and retired University of Washington law professor who founded a Seattle land-reform nonprofit that has helped millions of the world’s most needy, has ...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday disclosed that the significant reforms in land administration in the FCT are aimed at combating land speculation and hastening the ...
This week's newsletter covers the flood of housing reforms that passed the Idaho Legislature this session, and what they say ...