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2 unusual facts about Land reform in Zimbabwe


Land reform in Zimbabwe

In January 2006, Agriculture Minister Joseph Made said Zimbabwe was considering legislation that would compel commercial banks to finance black peasants who had been allocated formerly white-owned farmland in the land reforms.

Tapiwa Zivira

In 2009 Zivira was part of the team that produced the report on the abuse of farm workers during the land reform programme.


Catherine Buckle

However, in 2000 they lost their farm during the chaotic Land redistribution program to a group of "war veterans" who claimed rights to her land.

Inversion in postcolonial theory

Actions such as Palestinian suicide bombing, the 9/11 attacks, land reform in Zimbabwe, the writings and actions of Valerie Solanas and SCUM, and what are treated by the state as racially-motivated crimes against white people, would be examples of cases where the term would be used.

Mugabe and the White African

The film documents the lives of a white Zimbabwean family who run a farm in Chegutu, as they challenge the Fast Track land redistribution programme that redistributed white-owned estates, a legacy of colonialism and UDI, beginning in 2000.


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