Companies must explore Africa for producing pulses, oilseed: Govt of India
- Business Standard
- 11 Feb 2016
"We are willing to offer 10,000-15,000 hectare on lease for 99 years," Zambia Agriculture Minister Given Lubinda said.
Zambia
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Bangladesh starts contract farming in Africa
- Financial Express
- 02 Feb 2016
Foreign Affairs Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Tuesday told Parliament that Bangladesh had started ‘contract farming’ in the African countries with appointment of 11 Bangladeshi farmers in Zambia.
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AAF Tax Policy Statement
- Phatisa
- 30 Nov 2015
African Agriculture Fund Policy Statement Regarding Tax and Transparency
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Large-scale land acquisitions, displacement and resettlement in Zambia
- PLAAS
- 04 Nov 2015
Zambia is currently experiencing a rise in land-based investments by local and foreign investors.
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Ordinary Zambians grapple with land grabbing
- Deutsche Welle
- 07 Oct 2015
Zambia's government has courted foreign investors by offering land and large tax breaks as incentives, but this has led to displacement of local people. The lucky few have been paid peanuts as compensation.
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Large scale land acquisitions: Impacts & solutions for Zambia
- PLAAS
- 27 Aug 2015
A video discussing large scale land acquisitions in Zambia, and the risks they pose to those who derive their livelihoods from the land.
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Les investisseurs chinois invités à profiter du potentiel de l'agriculture de la Zambie
- Xinhua
- 20 Jul 2015
Le ministre zambien de l'Agriculture Given Lubinda a appelé les investisseurs chinois à exploiter le potentiel de l'agriculture de son pays, affirmant que des politiques incitatives les attendent.
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Zambia eyes Chinese investment in tapping into agriculture potential: minister
- Xinhua
- 19 Jul 2015
Zambia's Agriculture Minister Given Lubinda has urged Chinese investors to tap into the potential of agricultural sector in the southern African country, saying an array of incentives are waiting for them.
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World Bank’s IFC in Zambia deal with Zeder
- Business Day
- 24 Jun 2015
The IFC will invest $20m for a 19.7% stake in Zambian farmland operator Agrivision, with existing equity partner Norfund and Zeder topping up their respective investments.
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AAF ESG Annual Report 2014
- Phatisa
- 31 Mar 2015
African Agriculture Fund Environmental, Social and Governance Annual Report 2014
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Amatheon Agri expands grain production
- The Herald
- 12 Feb 2015
Amatheon Agri, a Berlin based agribusiness and farming company, is set to embark on a countrywide expansion of grain production in Zimbabawe after a successful pilot maize farming project
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Chinese agricultural engagement in Zambia: A grassroots analysis
- SAIS
- 14 Jan 2015
Focus on large-scale Chinese investments in African agriculture has fueled popular misperceptions of Chinese "land grabs" and overshadowed another phenomenon the rise of medium-scale private Chinese farmers and rural entrepreneurs.
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