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Inside the Land Occupations in Bindura District, Zimbabwe

by Kirk Helliker and Sandra Bhatasara Abstract Zimbabwe witnessed nationwide occupations of white commercial farms and other agricultural landholdings from the early months of 2000. At the helm of these land occupations were ex-guerrilla fighters (or war veterans) who were aggrieved by the slow pace of land reform since independence in 1980. Based on numerous case […]