Addis Ababa to commence Land Audit and Registration to tackle grab

Addis Ababa, August 6, 2020 (FBC) – Addis Ababa City Administration has announced the commencement of Land Audit and Registration Scheme in a bid to tackle land grab.

Deputy Mayor Takele Uma has discussed with various stakeholders on activities to be carried out pertaining to the land audit and registration process.

It is stated on the occasion that the land audit and registration works include landholdings ranging from central parts of the city to the outskirts, lands owned by farmers.

The city Administration will give title deeds to lands owned by farmers after they are registered because they are prone to be affected by land grab.

The land audit and registration drive will be backed by technological advancements in partnership with Ministry of Science and Innovation, according to Mayor’s Office.

The registration of lands owned by farmers will be completed till coming October 10, 2020.