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20 Oct 2009BBC
SA farmers to rent land in Congo
Congolese officials say the land is made up of abandoned farms that the state used to operate.
12 Oct 2009Reuters
S.Africa farmers want land in Zimbabwe investment pact
While Agri SA has been leading a push for South African farmers to invest and farm in a number of other countries across Africa, including the Republic of Congo, Libya and Zambia, the union has urged its members to stay away from countries where South Africa has no investment protection agreements.
10 Oct 2009Reuters
S.Africa says offered land in Uganda, Angola, Zambia
South Africa said on Friday it had been offered 48 square miles of land in Angola and Uganda and also a land lease agreement in Zambia.
09 Oct 2009Bloomberg
South African farmers offered land in Angola, Uganda
South African farmers have been offered land for agriculture in Angola and Uganda and the government is also in talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia and Southern Sudan.
09 Oct 2009Maghreb Confidentiel
Libye: Des terres pour les Sud-Africains
La Libye cherche à s’assurer des terres agricoles à l'étranger pour accroître son autonomie alimentaire, ce qui ne l'empêche pas de louer ses propres terres à d'autres pays !
30 Sep 2009Reuters
S.Africa farmers to conclude Congo, Libya land deals
AgriSA expects to sign a 35,000 hectare land deal with the Libyan government in October.
30 Sep 2009Reuters
Congo farm land deal seen finalised in October: union
A multi-million hectare land deal allowing South Africans to farm in the Republic of Congo is expected to be finalised by mid October, South Africa's main farmers union said on Wednesday.
23 Sep 2009Reuters
Congo hopes to finalize S.Africa land deal in 2009
The Republic of Congo expects to finalize a multimillion hectare land deal with South African farmers by the end of this year, Congo President Denis Sassou-Nguesso said on Tuesday.
16 Sep 2009The Oakland Institute
Mozambique : Terms of authorization of project "Emvest Limpopo Project (Matuba Farm)"
Provisional authorization for land exploitation (1 000 ha) in the Gaza province and Terms of authorization of project "Emvest Limpopo Project (Matuba Farm)"
08 Sep 2009Mail & Guardian
SA farmers in new scramble for Africa
South Africa is joining a “green rush” for the African continent. The Republic of the Congo has offered Agri SA 10-million hectares for South African farmers to produce maize and soya beans as well as to establish dairy and poultry farms.
19 Aug 2009Reuters
Congo seeks changes to S.Africa farm deal
Congo Republic wants to amend the terms of a multi-million hectare land deal with South African farmers, a top aide told Reuters on Wednesday, saying the current accord would deprive its own farmers of land.
05 Aug 2009BBC
Africa investment sparks land grab fear
For investors like Susan Payne, the chief executive of Emergent Asset Management, farmland in sub-Saharan Africa is a hot bet.

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