observer.gm - As Machiavelli, the classical political theorist, said take a man’s life and people will forget it because they can’t bring him back to life, but take a man’s property and they will fight you to the end in the hope of getting the property back. Land all over the world is a very contentious issue. As we have seen in Zimbabwe and other places people fight hard for their land - even centuries after it was stolen from them. The organisation in Kenya known as Mau Mau was in infact formally known...» view full story