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21 Feb 2019
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Saudi Arabia asks India to allow foreign ownership in real estate Economic Times | 20 Feb 2019

Saudi Arabia wants India to change its laws to allow Saudis to own agricultural land to help enhance food security while reducing their dependence on oil, says the chairman of the Saudi-India Business Council

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Sierra Leone: turning towards agri-business BBC | 19 Feb 2019

The BBC's Hassan Arouni speaks to Sierra Leone's foreign minister Dr. Alie Kabba about the violent crackdown in Pujehun district against people protesting the unjust seizure of their land for large-scale agribusiness

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Kenya: New investor lands at Yala Swamp Standard | 15 Feb 2019

The Siaya county government has given the green light for a new investor -- Lake Agro Limited, a subsidiary of the Rai Group of Companies -- to move into Yala swamp and takeover existing farms.

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Elite Foods in Zambia on Monday to look at investing in the Northern Province Lusaka Times | 15 Feb 2019

Elite Foods CEO says his South African company wishes to take advantage of the Northern Province's huge expanse of water and land.

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The rebirth of Harvard's divestment movement The Crimson | 14 Feb 2019

A three-day campaign called “Land Under Siege,” consisting of a teach-in, a Mass. Hall rally and an organiser training event, was organized by Harvard Undergraduates for Environmental Justice.

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Cameroun: la sécurisation de ces terres des peuples autochtones en débat à Kribi (Sud) Actucameroun | 15 fev 2019

"L'accaparement des terres reste une réalité ici avec les grands projets annoncés ou encours de réalisation," explique un participant camerounnais

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Nous, paysans et éleveurs du Sénégal, voilà pour qui nous allons voter… Senenews | 13 fev 2019

« Nous, paysans et éleveurs, allons voter pour celui-là qui mettra fin au bradage du foncier » annoncent les producteurs du Sénégal face aux candidats à l'élection presidentielle

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