Topical Focus: Land and Rural Issues
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Top Headlines
- Kenya: Cabinet Approves Three Land Bills (Nairobi Star)
- Kenya: City Councillor Slams Mukuru Slum Eviction (Nairobi Star)
- Kenya: 3,500 Displaced in Marigat Boundary Clashes (Nairobi Star)
- South Africa: Pace of Land Redistribution Slow - Zuma (BuaNews)
- Uganda: Masaka Municipality Land Title Disappears (Observer)
- Uganda: Rural Pupils Need Affirmative Action (Observer)
- Zambia: Govt's Land Audit Team Boosted (Times of Zambia)
- South Sudan: Rigging the Rules - Unfair Land Deals in South Sudan (Fahamu)
- Nigeria: Aregbesola Gives Out Another 100 Hectares of Land to 20 Farmers (Leadership)
- Angola: FOMETRA Opens Executive Council (ANGOP)
- Liberia: Lord, Did the Village Zoes Bribe the Chiefs? (Part One) (New Dawn)
- Kenya: Poorly Drafted Land Bills Need Reforms (Nairobi Star)
- South Sudan: Warrap and Lakes States Appeal to the Executive to Stop Tribal Violence (Sudan Tribune)
- South Sudan: Land Commission Encourages Citizens to Embark On Agriculture (Citizen)
- Kenya: MPs Urged to Review Land Bills (Nairobi Star)
- Kenya: Cabinet in Race to Beat Deadline for Land Reforms (Business Daily)
- Kenya: Cabinet Approves Crucial Land Reform Bills (Nation)
- Kenya: Cabinet Approves Key Land Ownership Bills (Nation)
- Tanzania: Legislators Propose Allocation of More Budget Funds to Rural Roads (Citizen)
- Uganda: To Madhvani Group - the Rights of Amuru Residents Must Come First (Monitor)
- Tanzania: Improvement of Roads in Rural Areas Crucial (Daily News)
- Tanzania: Undeveloped Plots to Be Repossessed (Daily News)
- Sudan: Unity State Ready to Welcome Misseriya Nomads but With Conditions (Sudan Tribune)
- Kenya: Ruto Wants to Return IDP's Land (Nation)
- Kenya: Orengo Shocks Property Market With Freeze On Public Land Deals (Business Daily)
- Kenya: Nakuru Comes to Grips With Physical Planning Hurdles (Nairobi Star)
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