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Friday, December 19, 2008 - 02:00
Categories: 
Land & land rights [2]
Issue Number: 
413 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Tanzania has reiterated that the proposed land reforms being vigorously pursued by Kenyan politicians that seek to allow foreign citizens to own vast tracts of land within the country are totally out of the question. The Deputy Minister for East African Co-operation, Mohammed Aboud, told reporters in the Ugandan capital Kampala that Tanzania is not ready to adopt the controversial issue of cross-border private land ownership within the region.

Category: 
Land & Environment [4]
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Country: 
Tanzania [6]

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