By: Bernama
Date: April 8th 2016
Source: Borneo Post Online
PUTRAJAYA: A working committee has been set up to ensure the 50 recommendations by the Malaysian Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) after an inquiry process into the land rights of indigenous peoples of Malaysia are carried out within the recommended time frame.
By: Neil Hartnell
Date: April 7th 2016
Source: Tribune 242
The Government has known for 15 years that land and construction costs would outpace salary/income levels, making home ownership increasingly unaffordable for a growing number of Bahamian households.
By: Our Representative
Date: April 7th 2016
Source: Counterview
By: Hannah Awadzi, GNA
Date: April 6th 2016
Source: News Ghana
The Responsible Investments in Property and Land (RIPL) project seeks to develop country specific guidelines for responsible large scale land acquisitions and investments.
By: Mugabo Ignatius
Date: April 6th 2016
Source: News of Rwanda
The World Bank has extended a credit financing worth U$95 million to Rwanda the development of the country’s six secondary cities that are under the urbanization strategy.
According to the agreement penned on Wednesday, the funds will go towards supporting the development of infrastructure and local economic activities in the six secondary cities.
By: TA Ameerudheen
Date: April 6th 2016
Source: Scroll in
By: Andrea Reyes Blanco and Tim Shenk
Date: April 5th 2016
Source: TeleSUR
OPINION & ANALYSIS
Follow Rose, and see her impact, as she travels the Rwandan countryside educating communities about women’s rights to land.
Date: April 3rd 2016
Source: TeleSUR