ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Nov. 15 -- The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa posted the following news: * * * Who has the right to own land in Africa? * One of the most anticipated plenary sessions during this year's Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA) featured panelists from diverse professional backgrounds to speak on the topic: Colonial continuities and discontinuities: Who has the right to access and own land in Africa". With Kimani Njogu as the Session Chair, the panel of   more

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Nov. 15 -- The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa posted the following news: * * * [Guest Blog] From Decolonizing to Liberating Land in Africa's Changing Climate * By Emmanuel Sulle* At the Sixth Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA), the call was clear: Africa must break free from colonial land systems and boldly reimagine its relationship with land. From Supreme Court justices to ministers and scholars, speakers insisted on moving beyond lamentation  more