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30 Oct 2025
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German farming business faces land-grab allegations in Zambia AFP | 28 Oct 2025

German human rights activists accuse Berlin-based agricultural company Amatheon Agri of violently forcing Zambian farmers off their land and seizing their livestock.

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Kenya partners with South African agribusiness investor to boost poultry production Citizen Digital | 27 Oct 2025

Nouvelle Blooms is helping investors access 1.8 million acres [728,434 ha] of Kenyan government land for large-scale farming, particularly for maize and soya beans that are critical for poultry feed formulation.

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Uganda seeks Qatari investments in 4 key sectors, says envoy Gulf Times | 27 Oct 2025

Uganda is inviting Qatari investors to participate across the value chain—from livestock farming, agro-processing, oil storage, and medicine, to exporting high-value products such as citrus, coffee, vanilla, avocado, grapes, and tea, its ambassador tells Uganda-Qatar Business Forum.

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Governor Radda visits Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, strengthens partnership on halal meat exports, ranching, and Llivestock modernization Katsina State | 27 Oct 2025

Nigeria's federal minister of livestock development says plans are underway to convert 123,000 hectares of grazing reserves in Katsina into modern ranches to develop halal meat exports to the Middle East through public-private partnerships

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The land sold to Al Dahra is being repurchased by the state at 13 times the original price Serbian Monitor | 24 Oct 2025

The Serbian government bought 11 hectares from UAE's Al Dahra to build a stadium. This is the same land that the government sold to Al Dahra seven years ago during a privatisation process, but it has now been repurchased at a price 13 times higher.

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SPAC Brava Acquisition files for a $75 million IPO, targeting agriculture in Latin America Renaissance Capital | 24 Oct 2025

The blank check company registered in the Cayman Islands plans to target businesses within the food production and agribusiness sector, including in land cultivation and aqua culture, in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Chile.

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Fear grips Indonesian palm oil industry as military seizes plantations Reuters | 23 Oct 2025

Around 3.7 million hectares of oil palm plantations have been seized by Indonesian military, with nearly half transferred to nascent state firm Agrinas Palma Nusantara, catapulting it into the world's largest palm oil company by land size. A sweeping military-backed takeover that has sent a chill through the world's biggest palm oil producer and its 16-million-strong workforce.

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The green grab: Is carbon offsetting the new scramble for Africa’s land? Reconcile | 23 Oct 2025

According to a new 2025 Land Matrix Initiative report, millions of hectares are being acquired for carbon offset projects. In Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo are epicenters, with over a million hectares each already under contract.

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Investing in natural capital: The case for Chilean farmland Toesca | 14 Oct 2025

Chilean farmland investor Toesca and its London-based partner Astarte Capital Partners host an inaugural conference, with presentations from Nuveen Capital and Chile's public pension fund AFP.

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Madagascar : Les terres spoliées seront restituées L'Express de Madagascar | 30 oct 2025

Le nouveau ministre de l’Aménagement du Territoire et des Services fonciers à Madagascar, le général Lylison René de Rolland Urbain, a fait de la restitution des terres à leurs propriétaires légitimes l’une de ses priorités.

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Déclaration des organisations paysannes faitières de Madagascar | 14 oct 2025

Face aux événements survenus dans le pays, la paysannerie malgache unie s'oppose aux baux de location de terre accordés aux étrangers et demande leur arrêt. Elle revendique la priorisation de l’attribution de terre aux paysans malgaches.

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