Who owns land in Africa?
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CTA. 1993. Who owns land in Africa?. Spore 48. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
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There are three systems of land tenure operating in Africa today: common law, state law based on colonial law and, in some areas, the law of Islam. None of these could be said to be dominant either regionally or nationally. Today, because of the...