ED warns against land allocation in rural areas

GOVERNMENT will continue to regularise settlements that existed before the 2021 National Human Settlements Policy to deal with the scourge of land barons, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.

Speaking, during the commissioning of Dzivarasekwa Flats in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said government was stamping its authority on the scourge of land barons.

He said the authorities would leave no stone unturned in their efforts to stop the malpractice.

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