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Like many dense urban areas throughout Africa, the population centres in Zanzibar - an autonomous region of Tanzania – are a tangle of asphalt, bricks and tin. It’s hard to tell where one property ends, and another begins, and the actual demarcation of residences has up to now remained largely informal.
As authorities struggle to provide certificates of occupancy to Zanzibar's growing population, a pilot project using drones and digital mapping offers a more ...
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9:30 AM MYT A man hold the tablet used to collect data in Shakani in Zanzibar to help issue title deeds for islanders. — Thomson Reuters Foundation A team of Zanzibari data collectors armed with tablets have gathered enough information from hundreds of people on the Tanzanian archipelago to issue each of them a deed to their land in 20 minutes – a process that typically takes up to five years. The project run by Kenya-based technology consulting company Spatial Collective has produced official documentation for about 700 land parcels in a southern town called Shakani since it launched las...