Mozambique

Mozambique: Matutuine project could cut rice imports by 20 per cent
- AIM
- 13 April 2011
Project backed by the Libyan sovereign wealth fund wants to extend its land under cultivation to 5,000 ha so that it can undertake industrial scale production.
Indirect expropriation : the role of national institutions and domestic elites in the Mozambican farmland grab
- IDS
- 06 April 2011
This paper highlights the role played by national-level land politics and domestic elites using material drawn from interviews with government officials, investors, and civil society organizations in Mozambique.
World hungers for more food
- Sydney Morning Herald
- 03 April 2011
Prime minister's adviser on science and innovation wants Australian companies to consider buying land in Mozambique to counterbalance foreign purchases of farming land in Australia and shore up Australia's food supply.
Mauritius: Racing towards food security
- News on Sunday
- 25 Mar 2011
Mauritius has access to more than 120,000 hectares of farming land in Mozambique and an expression of interest from potential agricultural entrepreneurs was launched last year.
Terres accaparées, paysans en danger
- CNCD
- 15 Mar 2011
Un dossier réalisé par l’équipe d’Altermondes et reproduit dans demain le monde, mars-avril 2011
S. Africa farmers shun Libya, target Sudan bananas, Egypt grapes
- Bloomberg
- 24 February 2011
South Africa’s biggest farmers union, Agri SA, said its members are seeking to expand into Egypt, Morocco and Sudan while putting plans to enter Libya on hold
Agriterra to build port facility in Guinea
- World Grain
- 23 February 2011
Company expands its activities to capitalize on the soft and hard commodity resource boom in West Africa
Africa farmland has potential of Brazil: Quifel
- Reuters
- 22 February 2011
African farmland investment has the potential to match the exponential growth of Brazil's agricultural industry, the head of business development at privately owned agricultural operator Quifel said.
Land moves up the political agenda
- CIP & AWEPA
- 22 February 2011
In Mozambique, there has been an unofficial halt to new large land grants.
Hard struggle: Challenges of the peasant struggle in Mozambique
- Real World Radio
- 11 February 2011
Land grabbing in Mozambique by transnational corporations, that hire rural workers who are not able to access lands to produce, is one of the issues that concern peasants of that country the most.
Pelea titánica: Desafíos de la lucha campesina en Mozambique
- Radio Mundo Real
- 10 February 2011
El acaparamiento de tierras en Mozambique por parte de corporaciones transnacionales, que incorporan en sus filas a trabajadores rurales que no tienen posibilidades de acceder a la tierra y producir en ella, es uno de los temas que más preocupa al campesinado de ese país.
FSM Dakar 2011: accaparement des terres
- WSFTV
- 08 February 2011
"L'accaparement des terres c'est du banditisme d'Etat." Entretiens vidéos avec Ibrahim Coulibaly (la CNOP, Mali), Renaldo Chingore João (l'UNAC, Mozamique) et Melanie Kasom (la Confédération Paysanne, Congo).