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Zambia Court of Appeal affirms displaced community’s customary land rights
- SALC
- 22 Apr 2022
On 21 April 2022, the Court of Appeal of Zambia handed down judgment in the case of Molosoni Chipabwamba and 12 Other displaced village owners v Yssel Enterprises Ltd and 7 Others. It cancelled the Certificate of Title issued to Bills Farm Limited (4th Respondent) following an unlawful conversion of customary land to State land, and ordered that the land already converted to State land reverts to customary tenure.
Un nouveau rapport révèle la menace que font poser les grandes plantations agricoles sur l'accès à l'eau en Afrique
- Oakland Institute
- 15 Mar 2022
Une revue de 15 projets dans 11 pays tire la sonnette d'alarme sur l'accaparement de l'eau et appelle à une action urgente pour protéger le droit à l'eau en Afrique.
Drying out African lands: Expansion of large-scale agriculture threatens access to water in Africa
- Oakland Institute
- 15 Mar 2022
A review of 15 large-scale agriculture projects across 11 African countries, exposes how these projects lead to the loss of streams and swamps and pollute water sources.
Court halts land clearance on edge of protected park in Zambia
- Guardian
- 07 Feb 2022
Conservationists welcome interim injunction to stop farm development by Tanzania oil company they say threatens migration of 10 million fruit bats
Agricultural investment firm sees opportunity in Africa’s ‘incomplete value chains’
- HowWeMadeItInAfrica
- 07 Apr 2021
The Silverlands I portfolio, the continent’s largest agricultural investment fund, includes primary production and beef and poultry assets across South Africa, Namibia, eSwatini, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Mozambique.
La Zambie lance un projet d'autonomisation des terres
- Xinhua
- 28 Oct 2020
La Zambie a lancé un projet de délivrance de titres fonciers visant à fournir 4 millions de titres fonciers aux citoyens sur une période de sept ans.
Zambian expert calls for more Chinese investment to boost agricultural export
- Xinhua
- 16 Oct 2020
a number of Chinese firms have invested in large-scale crop and livestock production in Zambia and the agronomist would like to see more Chinese investments in agriculture exports.
Côte d’Ivoire agriculture project secures Atradius-backed financing
- GTE Review
- 04 Sep 2020
Israeli and Dutch firms, backed by the Dutch export credit agency, have signed a €108mn deal to construct four agriculture production and training centres across Côte d’Ivoire. The scheme is devised by Green 2000, an Israel-headquartered company that specialises in agriculture projects. It involves the construction of four agriculture services and training centres, which provide land, facilities and machinery for producing fruit, vegetables, fish and other products.
Privatisation 'wave' hurts poor as pandemic heightens risks
- Reuters
- 14 Jul 2020
A push to privatise land and other resources in countries from Ukraine to Papua New Guinea is hurting indigenous people and the rural poor, while increasing the risks linked to climate change.
After seven years, displaced Zambian villagers might get land
- Mail & Guardian
- 19 May 2020
High Court in Lusaka rules that the conversion of village lands in Muchinda chiefdom for a large-scale agribusiness project was illegal and violated the community’s rights, but stops short of cancelling the company's title.
Coronavirus may help spur aquaculture investments in Africa
- Undercurrent News
- 14 Apr 2020
IDH is working with FMO, the Dutch development bank -- which last year granted Zambian fully integrated tilapia operation Yalelo a $10.5 million senior secured loan facility -- to draw up guidelines for investing in African aquaculture.
Seeds of Gulf-Africa agribusiness
- Cairo Review
- 11 Mar 2020
When Gulf nations face food, security, and water scarcity issues, one response is to seek lucrative agricultural investments in fertile African lands. Yet, while such deals can bring benefits to the countries involved, there are also sizeable risks

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Zambia Court of Appeal affirms displaced community’s customary land rights

Un nouveau rapport révèle la menace que font poser les grandes plantations agricoles sur l'accès à l'eau en Afrique

Drying out African lands: Expansion of large-scale agriculture threatens access to water in Africa

Court halts land clearance on edge of protected park in Zambia

Agricultural investment firm sees opportunity in Africa’s ‘incomplete value chains’

La Zambie lance un projet d'autonomisation des terres

Zambian expert calls for more Chinese investment to boost agricultural export

Côte d’Ivoire agriculture project secures Atradius-backed financing

Privatisation 'wave' hurts poor as pandemic heightens risks

After seven years, displaced Zambian villagers might get land

Coronavirus may help spur aquaculture investments in Africa

Seeds of Gulf-Africa agribusiness

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