By SANFROSSA MANYINDAGOVERNMENT will not allow foreign investors to displace Zambians from their pieces of land, Minister of Land Jean Kapata has warned.A number of people between Lusaka and Kabwe have complained that they have been displaced by foreign investors.Ms Kapata said that the ministry had been receiving a number of complaints from many Zambians being displaced from the places they lived for so many years.The minister said that what was most shocking was that most of them were not fully compensated by the investors.“Nobody, not even the government is allowed to displace people from their land. Even us as a ministry, before we give land to someone, we first of all conduct an economic social survey to find out who is living on that particular piece of land and what they are doing,” she said.Ms Kapata said that the ministry also engages the owners of the land for compensation stating that others opted to […]
Govt warns investors against displacing Zambians
