Liberia

Projet d’une usine d’huile de palme à Port-la-Nouvelle (Aude)
- France Culture
- 17 September 2011
Reportage sur France Culture
Palm oil fuels land grabs in Africa
- Pambazuka
- 15 September 2011
As foreign investors descend on Africa to develop large-scale palm oil plantations, the survival of local people is being threatened as they lose control of the land and water on which they depend for their food production and livelihoods
L’accaparement des terres en Afrique de l’Ouest continue
- PPP
- 09 September 2011
En Afrique de l’Ouest le phénomène des terres fertiles bradées à des investisseurs étrangers a atteint des dimensions dramatiques, comme le montre un rapport du conseil des églises de l’Afrique de l’Ouest ACCEAO, partenaire de Pain pour le prochain.
Citizens reject Sime Darby’s request for another 15,000 hectares
- Daily Observer
- 29 August 2011
Grand Cape Mount County citizens have registered and documented their opposition to the provision of additional 15, 000 hectares to Sime Darby for cultivation of oil palms in Garwular and Golakonneh Districts.
Green Advocates threatens to sue GoL over Sime Darby human rights abuses
- FPA
- 10 August 2011
The Key campaigner of Green Advocates, Cllr. Alfred Brownell has threatened a lawsuit against the government for allowing Sime Darby, an oil palm production company to operate in Cape Mount and Bomi Counties in violation of the citizens’ rights under the constitution of Liberia.
"Des nouvelles des plantations de Sime Darby"
- L'Indépendant
- 03 August 2011
Le collectif Nopalme commence à avoir des contacts au Libéria, là où Sime Darby implante des palmiers à huile, à ce jour 10 000 hectares sur les 220 000 qu'il a reçus en concession.
"Halt Sime Darby plantation expansion"
- The Analyst
- 14 July 2011
Citizens from more than 15 towns and villages in Grand Cape Mount County' Liberia say company will face stiff resistance if it undertakes any further extension of its concession.
En Sierra Leone, les multinationales font main basse sur les terres agricoles
- Mediapart
- 27 June 2011
Addax loue sur 50 ans près de 52.000 hectares. Le but : transformer dès l'an prochain 100.000 tonnes de canne à sucre en bioéthanol qui viendra remplir les réservoirs des voitures en Europe.
Invest in Africa for the long-term, says Sime Darby Plantations
- Bernama
- 18 June 2011
World's largest agribusiness company would like to become a "mini UN" in Liberia.
Investment in land opens new chapter in the colonisation of the continent
- Angola Press
- 08 June 2011
Foreign investment in land opens a new chapter in the colonization of Africa, said today (Tuesday) in London one of the leaders of the think-tank Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA).
Sime invests in Liberia
- The Star Online
- 21 May 2011
In 2009 Sime Darby Plantation acquired a 63-year concession covering 220,000ha in Liberia that it will developed into oil palm and rubber plantations
Sime Darby to invest $3.1 bln in Liberia project
- Reuters
- 20 May 2011
Company also in talks with the government of Cameroon on a project estimated to be worth $2.1 billion.