An article from 2000 by Samuel Kariuki and Lucien van der Walt on the issue of land in Zimbabwean politics and the potential lessons from neighbouring South Africa. http://lucienvanderwalt.wordpress.com/ Attachments Kariuki, van der Walt - The Politics of Land - ZANU vs the MDC.pdf (2.76 MB) South Africa Zimbabwe Lucien van der Walt Samuel Kariuki PDF Comments
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