Bolloré : des emplettes dans l'agriculture
- Fortuneo
- 29 April 2026
Sans faire de bruit, la société Bolloré a récemment complété son périmètre dans les actifs agricoles avec plusieurs acquisitions, y compris en Afrique australe
Zambia
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Zambia's Goldenlay changes hands as Phatisa and AgDevCo exit
- Africa Private Equity News
- 04 Mar 2026
The two private equity funds, backed by European development banks, sell Zambia’s largest table-egg producer and large-scale farm operator to the Belgian family-owned Vanden Avenne Group.
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Dubai-based firm bets $1.6 billion on Africa’s AI data centres and farmland
- Business Insider
- 06 February 2026
A Dubai-based consumer electronics manufacturer, Maser Group, is making a major strategic pivot into agriculture and artificial intelligence infrastructure across Africa, committing $1.6 billion to farmland development and data centres in Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya over the next two years.
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Trafigura-backed alliance to invest $1 bln-plus in four African carbon projects
- Reuters
- 26 January 2026
The projects backed by global energy trader Trafigura include a restoration project in Malawi totalling over 550,000 hectares that has one of the largest native species nurseries in Africa, and an agroforestry plan to restore degraded land in Zambia that will involve 45,000 farmers
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The case of Africa's 'vanishing' carbon deals
- AFP
- 26 November 2025
Liberia's Blue Carbon deal has stalled. Other accords across Africa and elsewhere have also gone nowhere, while the UAE company itself appears to have fallen silent, according to a joint investigation by AFP and Code for Africa
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German farming business faces land-grab allegations in Zambia
- AFP
- 28 October 2025
German human rights activists accuse Berlin-based agricultural company Amatheon Agri of violently forcing Zambian farmers off their land and seizing their livestock.
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Are Chinese investors grabbing Zambian land? Study finds that’s a myth
- The Conversation
- 19 June 2025
Researcher argues that Chinese investors have preferred different investment models according to the specific rules of land access, transfer and control of three land tenure systems in Zambia.
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AgDevCo sells its stake in Saise Farming to Buya Bamba
- Food Business
- 26 Mar 2025
AgDevCo has officially exited its investment in Saise Farming Enterprises Limited, Zambia’s leading commercial seed potato producer.
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En Afrique, un risque d’accaparement des terres derrière la course aux crédits-carbone
- Le Monde
- 11 December 2024
L’Afrique est-elle à la veille d’un nouveau cycle d’accaparement des terres, non pas pour sécuriser les approvisionnements alimentaires de pays tiers, comme à la fin des années 2000, mais pour produire les crédits-carbone destinés à compenser les émissions des gros pays pollueurs ou celles des entreprises ayant pris pour engagement d’atteindre la neutralité carbone d’ici à 2050 ?
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Zambia: Luapula chiefs join in rejecting proposed $72 billion Vietnamese investment project
- Zambia Monitor
- 28 June 2024
The Luapula Council of Chiefs has joined other stakeholders in rejecting the proposed US$72 billion Vietnamese rice investment project spearheaded by VietZam Development Corporation Limited that is said to involve 6 million hectares of land.
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« Colonialisme du carbone » : les habitants sont forcés de partir alors que la société de crédit carbone de Dubaï s’empare de terres en Afrique
- Observatoire de l'Europe
- 09 April 2024
Les sociétés de crédit carbone expulsent des communautés à travers l’Afrique.
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Tanzania’s richest man wants to be Africa’s biggest farmer — If everyone gets out of his way
- Forbes
- 16 Mar 2024
Globe-trotting billionaire Mo Dewji made a fortune in East Africa selling palm oil, rope, and soda. Now he says he's trying to acquire 100,000 ha in Rufiji and another part of Tanzania for sugarcane and cereal plantations.
