Land to the Tiller

In 1974 one of the most extensive land reform programmes in history returned the land from the Ethiopian aristocracy to the people who tilled it. Overseeing this land reform was an inspiring but humble figure Zegeye Asfaw Oromo and Ethiopian. In this 2012 interview Zegeye tells the story of his life of the struggle for land reform and of the personal cost of that struggle for himself and others. The interview informs our understanding of current issues and provides a very accessible introducti...See More