LANDS and Natural Resources Minister Sylvia Masebo says out of approximately 1.2 million numbered properties in Zambia, only 450,000 have registered title deeds. Masebo notes that under the National Land Titling Project, government contracted MEDICI Land Governance which has so far issued over 232,000 offer letters. In a statement, Saturday, Masebo said half of the country’s properties lacked full legal protection, putting families at risk of disputes and insecurity regarding their tenure. “Zambia has approximately 1.2 million numbered properties, but only about 450,000 have registered title deeds with the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. This means that more than half of our properties lack full legal protection, putting families at risk of disputes, uncertainty, and insecurity regarding their tenure....




