“Full speed ahead with the ProSavana!” is the position of the Mozambican government, despite the agricultural project raising a chorus of criticism.
Locals in Bewani, West Sepik Province are paid poorly for their labour on oil palm plantations by logging companies.
- Act Now!
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16 September 2017
An obscure company’s quest to rebuild a century-old business could lead to the British stock exchange.
- Bloomberg
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16 September 2017
This study highlights the role of European Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in possible land grabs and questionable forestry projects in Africa.
Under fire from watchdogs and consumers of its smartphones, Samsung said it would not pursue a joint venture with Korindo amid an NGO campaign highlighting Korindo’s rainforest destruction for palm oil in Indonesia’s Tanah Papua region.
- Mongabay
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14 September 2017
Un projet de résolution qui dénonce les problèmes liés au contrôle des terres agricoles fertiles sera discuté aujourd'hui
- Gabon Review
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13 September 2017
In Canada, surveying the land you own a share of, and talking crops with your farmer partner, might just be as close to real farming as many investors care to get.
- Globe and Mail
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13 September 2017
Fundos de Pensão Internacionais e o Estado Brasileiro são denunciados internacionalmente por violações de direitos humanos na região do MATOPIBA, considerada a última fronteira agrícola do Brasil.
- Pensa Pirauí
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13 September 2017
Audiência para discutir regularização fundiária denunciou ação de grileiros, que intimidam pequenos produtores e praticamente os expulsam do território.
- 45 Graus
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13 September 2017
Para a frente e em força com o ProSavana. É a posição do Governo moçambicano. O projeto agrícola tem esbarrado num coro de críticas: os agricultores dizem que as suas terras estão em perigo. Mas os governantes negam.
The Africa Agriculture Development Company (AgDevCo) has partnered with Nika SA, a Mozambican investment company, to recover a banana plantation by increasing its planted area and productivity
- MacauHub
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13 September 2017
En visite à Abidjan, le président du groupe, Anas Sefrioui, a annoncé au premier ministre ivoirien son projet de produire 125 000 tonnes de riz par an dans le pays.
- Financial Afrik
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12 September 2017
Les machines ont arrêté de tourner à Senhuile, installée dans la région de Saint-Louis. Les salariés ont observé un arrêt de travail pour réclamer des salaires, les cotisations à l’IPRES et à la Caisse de sécurité sociale.
- VIPeoples
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12 September 2017
During its visits, the delegation observed high levels of agrochemical pollution, diminishing natural resources, land grabbing, as well as significant impact on the health of traditional communities, resulting from increasing soy plantations.
- FIAN et al
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12 September 2017
Le chef du gouvernement tunisien promet une meilleure utilisation des actifs de l’Etat, surtout en terres agricoles, et évoque à ce sujet des projets en partenariats et sous forme de concessions, qui pourrait atteindre 5,2 Milliards DT.
- African Manager
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12 September 2017