Wed, 14 Jun 2017 10:54:21 +0000 Govt should address land wrangles Dear Editor, The fierce condemnation and accusation of foreigners grabbing land from Zambians by the MP of Bwana Mkubwa Hon. Jonas Chanda as published by the Daily Nation on 08th June, 2017 cannot go without a comment. If this were true, it is a grievous fault which requires serious attention with sober minds by those in authority to arrest the situation. From the onset, the law does not discriminate as to who owns a piece of land. The procedures are in place to this effect. Once properly followed, one acquires land recognised by law as one’s own. The crux of the matter lies with those entrusted with this process. These individuals are greedy, (Ndola City Council) and compromised, in that land belonging to individuals, has been encroached on, divided and sold to several persons with titles issued. When the legal owners of the land, […]
