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16 Sep 2021
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Uganda government ignores its directive on COVID evictions, evicts thousands of smallholder farmers, artisanal miners. Ugandan land defenders | 14 Sep 2021

With the pandemic striking higher in Uganda, poor families continue to be forced off their land by their government and investors despite several directives halting evictions during the COVID period.

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Dangote company’s industrial waste destroys farmlands in Adamawa, firm threatens military action against protesters Sahara Reporters | 12 Sep 2021

Dangote Sugar Company, owned by Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, in Adamawa State, has allegedly released industrial wastes which flooded farmlands in the host community, causing untold hardship to the people.

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Open letter to African Development Bank and Nordic Development Fund: Address reprisals against Paten Clan https://rightsindevelopment.org/news/open-letter-to-african-development-bank-and-nordic-development-fund-address-reprisals-against-paten-clan/ | 09 Sep 2021

An open letter has been sent to the AfDB and Nordic Development Fund, calling on them to take immediate action to address reprisals against a community in Uganda impacted by the Wadelai irrigation project.

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Farmers protest seizure of farmlands by Savannah Sugar Company in Adamawa Channels TV | 03 Jul 2021

Farmers gathered to protest the seizure of their lands by a sugar company owned by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest person.

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Farmers protest seizure of farmlands by Savannah Sugar Company in Adamawa Channels TV | 03 Jul 2021

Farmers in Adamawa State Nigeria have staged a protest against the seizure of their lands by a sugar cane company owned by the Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest person.

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Aliko Dangote : mauvaise nouvelle pour le milliardaire nigérian L-FRII | 15 sep 2021

Dangote Sugar Company, propriété de l’homme le plus riche d’Afrique, Aliko Dangote, dans l’État d’Adamawa au Nigeria, aurait libéré des déchets industriels qui ont inondé les terres agricoles de la communauté d’accueil, causant des difficultés indicibles à la population.

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Events

Webinar: Land Matrix Analytical Report III - Taking stock of the global land rush

Land Matrix Initiative | Online | 28 Sep 2021

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