India

Companies must explore Africa for producing pulses, oilseed: Govt of India
- Business Standard
- 11 February 2016
"We are willing to offer 10,000-15,000 hectare on lease for 99 years," Zambia Agriculture Minister Given Lubinda said.
Siaya investment bonanza
- Siaya Government
- 13 January 2016
Siaya county could benefit from a huge investment bonanza thanks to Farmlands of Africa INC from India who have pledged to invest up to Ksh8 billion in projects in the county.
Malawi: Chiefs clash with subjects over land sale to Indian investor
- Nyasa Times
- 12 January 2016
"Imagine, they started demarcating the land earmarked for selling without our knowledge. Our chiefs jumped the gun because we were supposed to be consulted from the word go other than seeing our land being demarcated"
Karuturi challenges Ethiopia decision to cancel farm project
- Bloomberg
- 11 January 2016
Karuturi Global Ltd., one of the largest investors in Ethiopia’s farm industry, is challenging the termination of its project, claiming the government broke the terms of its agreement with the company.
Government agency strips Karuturi’s land privilege
- Capital
- 04 January 2016
The Ethiopian Agricultural Investment Land Administration Agency has terminated its lease contract with the controversial, Indian based agribusiness giant - Karuturi Global Ltd.
Gabon: Un projet avicole intégré au sein de la ZES de Nkok
- GSEZ
- 24 November 2015
A long terme, 1 600 ha de plantations de maïs seront développées pour l’alimentation animale par la société indienne L7H Life Resources Overseas Pvt Ltd.
African countries seek India's cooperation in defence, agri
- Economic Times
- 31 October 2015
Madagascar Foreign Minister Beatrice Jeanine Atallah conveyed to Swaraj that 85 per cent of its land is arable and India can help the country in a big way in developing its agriculture sector.
The myth of the African land grab
- Foreign Policy
- 20 October 2015
Are foreign investors really snatching up as much of Africa as they can? It’s not that simple, Foreign Policy reports.
Le mythe de l’accaparement des terres africaines
- Foreign Policy
- 20 October 2015
L’Afrique est-elle vraiment en train de passer aux mains des investisseurs étrangers ? Les choses ne sont pas si simples, relate Foreign Policy.
A $200 million dollar shell game in Seychelles
- Daily Beast
- 11 October 2015
Chinnakannan Sivasankaran, “one of the world’s largest farmland holders”, allegedly used bankruptcy for fun and profit.
Les gestes du BJP en direction du monde rural
- Les Échos
- 29 July 2015
Modi veut étendre un système d'assurance sociale aux milieux ruraux. La loi sur le foncier a fortement irrité les paysans.
Tanzanie: le projet de plantation d’huile de palme dans le district de Kisaware renaît de ses cendres
- Agence Ecofin
- 28 July 2015
Un projet de palmier à huile dans le district de Kisaware connaît actuellement un regain d’intérêt de la part des officiels après le silence qui avait prévalu à son endroit durant les deux dernières années.