South Africa: The Pondoland Rebellion
Land in South Africa is often owned communally, a fact which international mining houses exploit by cutting deals with traditional authorities.
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Land in South Africa is often owned communally, a fact which international mining houses exploit by cutting deals with traditional authorities.
About 13 percent of South Africa is still held as communal land. International mining houses often cut deals with leaders of these lands to get access for new operations.
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