Is Zimbabwe reversing policy on land seizures? | Inside Story

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Two decades ago, former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe violently evicted thousands of white farmers and gave the properties to black families. Critics argue the policy destroyed the economy. The government of Mugabe's successor Emmerson Mnangagwa says foreign white farmers can apply to have the land back. It follows an agreement in July to pay 3.5 billion dollars in compensation. Will these measures resolve one of the most divisive policies in Zimbabwe's history? Presenter: Hashem Ahelbarra Guests: Vince Musewe - Economist and Investment Consultant Obert Gutu - Former Spokesman, Movement for Democratic Change Rejoice Ngwenya - Political Analyst - Subscribe to our channel: aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: www.aljazeera.com/ #AlJazeeraEnglish #Zimbabwe #InsideStory

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