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Zimbabwe Land Reform | Mixed reaction to new tenure rules

Mixed reaction to new tenure rules

HARARE - Zimbabwe has changed its controversial Land Tenure Act.

It saw government seizing thousands of acres of white-owned land in the early 2000s. That land was handed over to beneficiaries, but remained assets of the state.

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Now, people will be able to use the land as collateral for loans or even trade it.

But, as Pindai Dube reports from Harare, there is much criticism to the move.

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