The Tanzanian government sacked senior officials of the Rufiji Basin Development Authority (Rubada) over the disappearance of more than Sh2.3 billion funds, some of which were for the acquistion of lands.

Sudan is hosting the agriculture ministers from Egypt and Saudi Arabia for discussions on a proposal made by president Omer Hassan al-Bashir to use his country’s vast fertile lands to achieve Arab food security.

The meeting brought together Economic and Trade Ministers from the UAE, Ghana, Morocco, Portugal, Spain and Macedonia to discuss how direct investment could be channeled into agribusiness to achieve food security and prosperity.

Les paysans de Sanamandougou sont résolus à cultiver leurs terres lors de la prochaine saison pluvieuse

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a €4 million loan to Spanish-owned Sanlucar Flor’alia, the first large-scale raspberry plantation ever established in Tunisia.

Land grabs in Africa are helping to perpetuate economic inequalities similar to the colonial era economic imbalances.

De un total de 5.304.501 hectáreas cultivadas durante el mencionado periodo, el 4.874.002 de las hectáreas estuvieron ocupadas por soja, trigo, arroz, maíz forrajero y caña de azúcar y 430.499 de las hectáreas, por alimentos de consumo interno.

Le directeur de Sen Huile a exprimé mardi sa volonté de réorganiser cette société à vocation agricole à grande échelle, implantée dans la zone de Ngnith, en faisant part de son engagement ferme à inscrire sa gestion dans la transparence et l’équité.

As China becomes a large importer, its food security strategy calls for gaining control over imports from their source.

New Zealand dairy giant will launch a fund that will pool capital from investors such as sovereign wealth funds and pension funds to invest in land and fixtures of dairy farms through a farm-owning entity.

The CEO of Cayman Islands-based United Cacao is looking to expand his agricultural plantations by acquiring 450 units of private property in the Amazon and 97,000 hs from the Peruvian government.

A growing number of reports link Cambodia’s land titling campaign with land grabbing and deforestation, particularly in indigenous communities.