Les acquisitions de terres à grande échelle en Afrique ont comme effets collatéraux : la corruption en matière de gestion des ressources naturelles, des revendications contradictoires sur ces ressources, et la non-reconnaissance des régimes fonciers coutumiers.
According to an article in Reporterre, TotalEnergies has quietly abandoned the project, with only 12.5% of the proposed trees planted.
The project with Israeli firm LR Group will develop a large farming hub spread over 10,000 hectares to grow rice, maize, and soybeans using advanced tools and techniques.
A long-standing land dispute has recently escalated between a subsidiary of the European holding company Socfin and the Indigenous Apouh à Ngog (Apouh) community in Cameroon’s Littoral region.
- Global Voices
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27 May 2025
During the exchange, the Qatari representatives expressed to the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency their strong interest in entering the Algerian market and affirmed their serious intent to launch a large-scale agricultural investment project.
Le Secrétariat d’État chargé de la Souveraineté alimentaire et le groupe israélien LR Group ont signé le 25 mai 2025 une convention de partenariat portant sur la mise en place d’un Agropole d’une superficie de 10 000 hectares sur le territoire malgache.
Le groupe Dangote va construire une nouvelle rizerie au Nigeria où il cherche à occuper tout l’écosystème, du champ à la transformation.
- La Nouvelle Tribune
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26 May 2025
Cresud, con financiación de Santander, ha deforestado más de 170.000 hectáreas en Argentina, Brasil, Bolivia y Paraguay desde 2001, según informe de Global Witness.
Après une longue bataille judiciaire, les ONG et militant·es poursuivi·es diffamation ont été totalement acquittées. Le jugement rendu par la justice luxembourgeoise est très net : les accusations étaient infondées.
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26 May 2025
The Dutch-owned company that already holds 16,000 cows and more than 7,000 ha of cultivated land is planning the construction of a new 5,000-head cattle facility.
One of Hong Kong’s wealthiest tycoons, Li Ka-Shing, whose interests include energy and agricultural investments in this country, has forged into the carbon market, acquiring a vast Western Australian landholding earmarked for a ‘regenerative agriculture’ project.
The director of Sahal Agro-Holdings Limited, who is embroiled in a fierce legal battle over a 100,000-acre parcel of land at Galana Kulalu, was arrested on Friday.
En Argentina, denuncia a la Justicia Federal presenta probas que funciona desde hace décadas una maquinaria público-privada diseñada para desmontar, saquear y ocultar legalizando el ilegal a escalas industriales a empresas nacionales y extranjeras.
- El cohete a la luna
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25 May 2025
Nuevo decreto en Bolivia disminuye la responsabilidad del Estado sobre tierras fiscales, facilitando la legalización de ocupaciones ilegales, permitiendo que terceros accedan a la propiedad de tierras fiscales sin un proceso transparente ni justo con el avance del desmonte.
Catholic bishops from Europe and Africa have issued a strong joint statement warning that Africa is once again becoming a “battleground for external interests” — particularly over land, resources and Europe’s climate agenda.