Neither here nor there:“: Indigeneity, marginalisation and land rights in post-independence Namibia (2020)
This publication summarises the legal reforms on land and links to the history of land settlement in Namibia.
“One Day We Will be Equal“: A Socio-Legal Perspective on the Namibian Land Reform and Resettlement Process (2002)
This publication summarises the legal reforms on land and links to the history of land settlement in Namibia.
No Resettlement Available…(2007)
An in-depth investigation of the first three commercial farm expropriations in Namibia. The publication offers an analysis of the legal process, what’s been accomplished and makes recommendations.
Kessl – A New Jurisprudence for Land Reform in Namibia (2008)
This publications looks at the first legal test of land expropriation in Namibia. The case, which addresses many aspects of the Ministry of Lands and Resettlement programme on land reform, upheld the principle of land expropriation but found the Ministry’s administration of the process violated Namibian law on several grounds.
Protection for Women in Namibia’s Communal Land Reform Act: Is it Working (2008)
This research report investigates land rights for women in the four north-central regions of the country. The right of women to own land, and more specifically to inherit land in their own right is an increasingly topic issue as the HIV/AIDS pandemic continues to take its toll. Arguably, for the Namibian public and government, the single most important aspect of women’s rights to land, or the lack thereof, has been the eviction of widows from the land they have cultivated. Read a Press Release about this Publication
