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Wives in Botswana now able to own land
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Botswana has just changed the law to allow married women to own land alongside their husbands.
And Kenya's Chief Justice David Maraga has advised the President to dissolve parliament because it does not meet the constitutional requirement to be made up of no more than 2/3 of any one gender.
(Picture: Crops growing in Botswana. Credit: Getty Images)
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