SPECIAL REPORT: Land grabbing in Tanzania: The truth and fallacies behind land acquisition

>For years now, the decision by the government to invite and accommodate investors in land has divided the nation into two main groups—those who views this move as legalizing land grabbing and the other group that sees this move as a modern way of introducing commercial farming in Tanzania.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Mar

SPECIAL REPORT: Land grabbing in Tanzania: The truth, fallacies and fights- part 1

>For years now, the decision by the government to invite and accommodate investors in large scale farming has divided the nation into two main groups—those who view this move as legalizing land grabbing and the other group that sees this move as a modern way of introducing commercial farming in Tanzania.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Mar

EU condemns land grabbing in Tanzania

>The European Union Parliament has strongly condemned what it has described as Tanzania’s practice of land grabbing.

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

02 Mar

SPECIAL REPORT: Inclusive land use plan needed for farmers, herders in Kiteto

SPECIAL REPORT: Inclusive land use plan needed for farmers, herders in Kiteto
IPPmedia
In this third and last part of a special report on a conflict pitting farmers and pastoralists at Emborey Murtangosi area in Kiteto Diatrict Gerald Kitabu describes the current situation and brings the views of various land and human rights stakeholders.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Feb

Kadaga to name land grabbing probe today

>Speaker Rebecca Kadaga is set to announce the select committee today that will investigate the allegations of land grabbing in the city.

 

9 years ago

BBC

27 Nov

Pope hits out at Kenya land grabbing

Pope Francis criticises private developers for grabbing land from poor people during his visit to Kangemi, a slum area of Kenya's capital, Nairobi.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

27 Apr

Kinondoni resident decries land grabbing

Kinondoni resident decries land grabbing
Daily News
DAR ES SALAAM resident whose plot in the posh suburb of Mbezi Beach has been grabbed, decries a gang syndicate involving some officials from Kinondoni Municipality. According to the victim, a gang invaded the plot and forcefully evicted the inhabitants ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

12 Nov

LAKE ZONE: JKT accused of grabbing villagers’ land

>Land dispute is raging between National Service (JKT), Mtabila camp and neighbouring villages after the army allegedly prohibited farmers from cultivating   their farms.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Feb

THOUVENOT: Thailand: Land of smiles, land of ghosts

>From exorcism ceremonies to spirit houses and amulets claiming to make wearers bullet-proof, Thailand is a culture soaked in superstition -- an obsession critics say is holding the nation back.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

17 Jun

Land officers cautioned on dubious land deals

Land officers cautioned on dubious land deals
Daily News
THE Deputy Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development, Ms Angela Kairuki, has sternly warned land officers in Kilimanjaro Region alleged to be involved in dubious property deals, insisting that any defiance would be squarely dealt ...

 

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