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Africa’s richest man to more than double Ghana’s publicly irrigated farmland with new sugar project
The Dangote Sugar Refinery, located in Kwame-Danso in Ghana’s Bono Region, will reportedly bring 25,000 hectares of farmland ...
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Ondo Governor Aiyedatiwa responds to cocoa farmers’ protest, denies land grabbing allegations
The government described the reports of protests by some cocoa farmers over farm settlements in the state as "misleading" and ...
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Landless peasants rally against evictions, ‘corporate land grabs’
Participants strongly rejected the ongoing evictions of small farmers in the name of the Green Pakistan Initiative, ...
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It’s official! Cartagena to host the Second International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (ICARRD+20)
The Government of Colombia has officially launched ICARRD+20, which will be attended by representatives from more than 100 ...
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US giant KKR named preferred bidder at Aware’s $1b-plus chicken grower ProTen
Macquarie shopped ProTen as a $1 billion-plus infrastructure investment given its sprawling property portfolio – 62 broiler ...
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Ondo farmers protest alleged destruction, forceful takeover of farmland by private firm
Aggrieved farmers in Ondo State protested over the alleged forceful takeover and destruction of their farmlands by SAO Agro-Allied Services Limited, a company owned by the Managing Director of the ...
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How a deadly flood in Malawi may land a British food giant in court
Sarah Bakali was sinking in floodwater, an infant in her arms and a toddler clinging to her back. She had fled when water started pouring into her home in Kanseche, Malawi, at about 8pm that night, ...