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#LandGovernance: Today is DAY 1 of the Political Economy of Land Governance in Africa short course.

The class of 2021 comprises 88 land professionals from 29 African countries.

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@NELGA_AU @PLAASuwc @UWConline @ECA_OFFICIAL @giz_gmbh
Colonial conceptions of customary tenure continue to inform conceptions of the customary today. The "customary" is not fixed from some time immemorial; it has been reshaped for ideological & political purposes.

Prof. Kojo Amanor, African Studies, Ghana
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@UnivofGh @IASUG It's thrilling to get to know the land officials, activists, professionals and academics from across the continent.... The next generation of African land expertise.

The Political Economy of #LandGovernance in Africa short course - now online. Image
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Webinar: Equitable access to land

Finally, a court said to government: no, you can't sell off public land when it could be used for affordable housing. Join activists & allies to map the way forward.
Thur 17th 13.00
#Land4PeopleNot4Profit #EquitableAccess plaas.org.za/plaas-webinar-…
@MandiShandu says the Tafelberg judgment in case taken by @ReclaimCT shows that spatial inequality has to be disrupted, and the state - city, province & national - all have constitutional responsibilities to use public land to foster redress & equity.✊🏽 #Land4PeopleNot4Profit Image
@CapeTown sold off land earmarked for affordable housing, for a short-term cash injection of R130 million. It was unconstitutional 'cos the state has constitutional duty to provide access to adequate housing (Section 26(1)) & equitable access to land (Section 25(5). @MandiShandu
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