Although the right to allocate land in the communal areas of Zimbabwe now rests with the District Councils, traditional leaders such as chiefs, village heads, informal village leaders and established landowners, continue to allocate land. This article examines the key actors who are involved in giving out land in the Binga District in the north of Zimbabwe together with the reasons why they continue to do this. The article also looks at the pattern of immigrant settlement and the reasons underlying this
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