LAND REFORMS IN ZAMBIA. (1911 TO 1995)
(1) DISCUSS THE RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF NATIVES AND SETTLERS IN NATIVE RESERVES, TRUST LANDS AND CROWN LANDS BETWEEN 1924 AND 1964.
(2) EXPLAIN THE POLITICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS THAT WERE INTRODUCED IN ZAMBIAN LAND ADMINISTRATION BETWEEN 1964 AND 1995.
(3) ANALYSE AND DISCUSS THE CHANGES THAT HAVE OCCURRED IN LAND ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM BETWEEN 1995 TO DATE WITH THE HELP OF RELEVANT AUTHORITIES
NAME: KATALILO JOY
INTRODUCTION
This paper is aimed at discussing the rights and interests of natives and settlers in native reserves, trust lands and crown lands between 1924 and 1964 and to explain the political, social and economic developments that were introduced in the Zambian land administration between 1964 and 1995. The paper will further attempt to analyse and discuss the changes that have occurred in the land administration system between 1995 to date with the help of relevant authorities.
Zambia, as we know it today, began in 1889 under the North Western and North Eastern Rhodesia Orders in Council. North Western Rhodesia Order in Council related to Barotseland and the Litunga had authority in tribal matters there. The North Eastern Rhodesia Order in Council related to the rest of Zambia where natives were protected in their occupation of land in that they could not be removed or displaced except with the approval of the British High Commissioner.
The Royal Charter of 1889 gave power to the British South Africa Company (BSA Co.) to administer the two territories. Under the Charter, the company was empowered to make land grants and to carry out mining activities and to make concessions for mining and other rights.
The Northern Rhodesia Order in council of 1911 revoked the two Orders in council of 1889 mentioned above and amalgamated the two territories into one political unit called Northern Rhodesia. The only change made by this Order in Council was the amalgamation while the rest remained the same. For
(2) EXPLAIN THE POLITICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS THAT WERE INTRODUCED IN ZAMBIAN LAND ADMINISTRATION BETWEEN 1964 AND 1995.
(3) ANALYSE AND DISCUSS THE CHANGES THAT HAVE OCCURRED IN LAND ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM BETWEEN 1995 TO DATE WITH THE HELP OF RELEVANT AUTHORITIES
NAME: KATALILO JOY
INTRODUCTION
This paper is aimed at discussing the rights and interests of natives and settlers in native reserves, trust lands and crown lands between 1924 and 1964 and to explain the political, social and economic developments that were introduced in the Zambian land administration between 1964 and 1995. The paper will further attempt to analyse and discuss the changes that have occurred in the land administration system between 1995 to date with the help of relevant authorities.
Zambia, as we know it today, began in 1889 under the North Western and North Eastern Rhodesia Orders in Council. North Western Rhodesia Order in Council related to Barotseland and the Litunga had authority in tribal matters there. The North Eastern Rhodesia Order in Council related to the rest of Zambia where natives were protected in their occupation of land in that they could not be removed or displaced except with the approval of the British High Commissioner.
The Royal Charter of 1889 gave power to the British South Africa Company (BSA Co.) to administer the two territories. Under the Charter, the company was empowered to make land grants and to carry out mining activities and to make concessions for mining and other rights.
The Northern Rhodesia Order in council of 1911 revoked the two Orders in council of 1889 mentioned above and amalgamated the two territories into one political unit called Northern Rhodesia. The only change made by this Order in Council was the amalgamation while the rest remained the same. For