Il y a des scandales qui éclatent dans le vacarme. Et puis il y a ceux qui avancent à pas feutrés, derrière des signatures administratives, des assemblées générales discrètes et des documents techniques presque illisibles pour le citoyen ordinaire. L’affaire des Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC) appartient désormais à cette seconde catégorie : celle des dossiers où le droit des sociétés croise les profondeurs troubles du pouvoir, du foncier et de la souveraineté économique.

Déclaration de solidarité avec la communauté d’Apouh à Ngog dans le procès qui l’oppose à l’État du Cameroun devant le Tribunal administratif du Littoral au sujet de l’occupation et de l’exploitation abusive de ses terres ancestrales par la SOCAPALM d’Edéa, détenue à 86 % par le groupe Socfin et Bolloré.

The Minister for Food and Agriculture disclosed that the government had completed advanced satellite-based mapping of rice-suitable lands across the country to provide investors with reliable, location-specific data to support investment decisions and agricultural expansion.

The Overseas Investment Office has granted a consent for American businessman Sjerp William Ysselstein to buy 288 hectares of farmland in Marlborough’s Kenepuru Sounds to construct a feedlot.

Farmers in Navbahor district of Navoi region have accused local authorities of forcibly seizing agricultural land, destroying productive wheat fields shortly before harvest, and pressuring farmers to surrender plots obtained through legal auctions and long-term lease agreements.

Discussions focused on ways to strengthen cooperation between the two parties and explore opportunities for partnership and investment in Sudan's productive and developmental sectors, particularly agriculture, food security, and agro-industries

El Senado argentino tratará el próximo jueves un proyecto de ley que elimina el límite del 15% a la venta de tierras a personas extranjeras. Organizaciones advierten sobre la pérdida de soberanía y del acceso de las poblaciones locales a sus propios territorios.

El sector agribusiness de la Península Ibérica alcanzó un volumen de inversión institucional de 1.200 millones de euros, un 50% más que el año anterior, consolidando a España y Portugal entre los principales destinos europeos para la inversión agrícola especializada.

La Procuraduría Agraria anunció una serie de reformas a sus lineamientos internos con el objetivo de reforzar la protección de ejidos y comunidades agrarias en México, así como prevenir prácticas relacionadas con el acaparamiento y la concentración indebida de tierras.

Le projet porte sur l’exploitation de 22 000 hectares pour la production de cultures fourragères destinées à l’alimentation du cheptel.

Turkish industrial venture Özmert Algeria is planning to build Algeria’s first major integrated farm on 22,000 hectares

Nigeria's Lagos state government intends to pursue intensive farming on at least 500,000 hectares of land through collaboration with other state governments and the Federal Government to strengthen food supply chains into Lagos.

Investors expected to attend the Global AgInvesting event include APG Asset Management, one of Europe’s largest pension investors, Canada’s Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, and the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank.

Tanzania's government told parliament it is negotiating a takeover of over 2,000 idle hectares of Mo Dewji's MeTL tea estates in Mbeya to restart production and protect farmers, despite MeTL's US$24mn loan from the AfDB.

The UAE delegation included representatives from Silal, Elite Agro Holding and Agthia Group. Emirati investments in Serbia now cover more than 600,000 hectares of farmland through projects led by companies including Al Dahra and Al Rawafed.