Kenya

Tanzania: Hanang farmers claim more estates
- The Citizen
- 27 December 2015
Villagers appeal to government for intervention in their new bid to repossess wheat farms leased to private investors.
Fresh row erupts at Dominion Farms
- Weekly Citizen
- 05 October 2015
A new controversy has erupted at the multi-million American investor farm at the Yala swamp in Kadenge, Siaya county over establishment of a sugar mill and cultivation of cane in the area.
Karuturi owners want receiver jailed for failure to give financial records
- Business Daily
- 08 September 2015
Troubled plantations company Karuturi Limited’s owners have asked the High Court to jail the flower firm’s receiver managers for denying them access to its financial records in disregard of a court order issued in July.
Sucre : le mauricien Alteo s’implante au Kenya
- Jeune Afrique
- 18 August 2015
Le groupe mauricien poursuit ainsi son implantation dans l'est de l'Afrique après avoir fait l'acquisition d'une sucrerie en Tanzanie en 2000.
Ugandan Government clears Bidco in land claim
- Capital FM
- 05 August 2015
The Ugandan Government has released a statement to disprove allegations levelled against Kenya’s Bidco Oil Company over land.
Private equity firm Fanisi buys stake in Tanzanian agro-processor
- Reuters
- 09 July 2015
Kenya-based private equity house Fanisi Capital said on Thursday it had bought a stake in a Tanzanian agro-processing company for $6 million, expanding its footprint in the region.
Kenya: American firm to invest in sugar milling and 5,000-acre cane farm
- The Nation
- 15 June 2015
Dominion Farms intends to convert part of its 17,000-acre land at Yala Swamp to establish a sugar plantation and develop a mill.
Agricultores en Kenia se defienden ante la invasión inmobiliaria
- IPS
- 13 May 2015
Las hortalizas de esta tranquila comunidad agrícola en los fértiles humedales del centro de Kenia no solo alimentan a los agricultores sino que también se venden en los mercados de Nairobi, la capital del país, 150 kilómetros al sur.
Naivasha’s Karuturi seals debt buyout deal, planning comeback
- The Standard
- 27 Mar 2015
Deposed Indian flower firm is planning a major comeback to Kenya next month, after entering a debt deal that would enable it retake its vast farms currently under control of its creditor CFC Stanbic Bank.
Embattled flower farm Karuturi
- KTN Kenya
- 28 January 2015
Receiver managers of embattled flower farm Karuturi are disputing claims the farm and its assets have been put up for sale.
Dominion Farm's land grab in Nigeria
- ERA/FoEN | CEED
- 28 January 2015
Farmers in Taraba State refuse to give up their lands for massive rice plantation project backed by the G8
Dominion Farms accapare des terres au Nigeria
- ERA/FoEN | CEED
- 28 January 2015
Des agriculteurs de l'État de Taraba refusent de céder leurs terres à un énorme projet de riziculture soutenu par le G8