Follow AllAfrica News: Land and Rural Issues, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-land Tue, 29 Nov 2022 13:45:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXNBgarSnFdyZdaXKMm36c-X [New Times] A team of experts has been deployed in the seven districts of Eastern Province, to assess and solve land disputes.]]> Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:53:57 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXNBgarSnFdyZdaXKMm36c-X https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXPeR30acxJs-slTP0vptTFR [AFSA] As the dust settles in Sharm El-Sheikh, Africa has little reason to rejoice. Africa and the Global South can take some hope from the small gains made at COP27. At the last minute, negotiators agreed to provide "loss and damage" funding for vulnerable countries hit hard by climate disasters. But we have heard these promises before. The rich countries of the Global North have failed to fulfil their 2016 100 billion dollar-a-year adaptation funding pledge;]]> Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:42:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXPeR30acxJs-slTP0vptTFR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXPX8iLtzXIBbrmyhX6zo8SW [GroundUp] Backyard Dwellers' Forum say they've been left out while others are housed]]> Wed, 23 Nov 2022 19:27:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXPX8iLtzXIBbrmyhX6zo8SW https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXPoPhXYwRG1oUFW8UNEQjUn [Namibian] THE Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism said the 100-kilometre-long state forest in the Zambezi region is under threat due to foreigners entering at undesignated points to harvest timber on a daily basis.]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:16:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXPoPhXYwRG1oUFW8UNEQjUn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXPhym6YkVyh8ReIF_fEM9tn [Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has ordered herders who have invaded private farms in Mwingi, Kitui County to vacate the area with immediate effect or face forceful eviction.]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 16:18:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXPhym6YkVyh8ReIF_fEM9tn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXMTICyAtmChly1Ly282xAAw [Namibian] A GROUP of people from the Ancestral Land Foundation of Namibia (Aflon), who protested against ancestral land dispossession on Friday in Windhoek, say Germany can keep its blood-stained money and return their land.]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:55:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXMTICyAtmChly1Ly282xAAw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXOWhysntdTj4RKeetMRuZbW [GhanaToday] The Lands Commission held a sensitization workshop in Kumasi to educate members of the National House of Chiefs about the new Lands Act, 2020 (Act 1036).]]> Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:15:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXOWhysntdTj4RKeetMRuZbW https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXNgbHe5MYknUiVCAQLB0bf5 [The Conversation Africa] People need both clean, safe water and sustainable energy. That means both resources must be properly managed. But when it comes to the oil and gas industries, there's a problem.]]> Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:40:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXNgbHe5MYknUiVCAQLB0bf5 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXPyjWSnHQpYfqgzzHWHxDTV [Ghanaian Times] Kumasi -- The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has urged the National House of Chiefs (NHC) that traditional authorities has a stake in the implementation of the new Lands Acts aimed at resolving the inconsistencies within the existing laws.]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:16:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXPyjWSnHQpYfqgzzHWHxDTV https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXOgh2zUDkTqbiRFMxTa8z4W [New Times] The City of Kigali has received the Wetland City Accreditation Award.]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:50:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXOgh2zUDkTqbiRFMxTa8z4W https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXN5hkvcbKchyFe5jCclomp- [allAfrica] Sharm el-Sheikh -- While global activism on the climate crisis has gained momentum, the people who are on the frontlines of these struggles - environmental human rights defenders - face the gravest risks to protect their homes and communities.]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2022 12:38:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXN5hkvcbKchyFe5jCclomp- https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXM1X6i9LvVsALb9ICM-PHur [Premium Times] The naval officer also ignores an ongoing court case and deploys soldiers to assault civilians on disputed land.]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2022 12:03:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXM1X6i9LvVsALb9ICM-PHur https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXN8TR94wlQVP95ZnUTwRGH7 [allAfrica] Sharm el-Sheikh -- The fallout of a changing climate is indisputable as it is already disrupting the livelihoods of millions of people in Africa, especially the poorest and most vulnerable.]]> Thu, 17 Nov 2022 20:10:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXN8TR94wlQVP95ZnUTwRGH7 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXOQQTyA0KTl_3-fx8LWuXng [FrontPageAfrica] Buchanan -- For the third time, ForumCiv Liberia hosted the Rural Women Land Rights Conference. The conference resulted in commitments from participating organizations and some of the stakeholders.]]> Thu, 17 Nov 2022 15:49:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXOQQTyA0KTl_3-fx8LWuXng https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXNyvjux3oBFzEGb1Jh49AJn [Global Press Journal] Binga, Zimbabwe -- Residents of western Zimbabwe worry they will be displaced without adequate compensation and protection. Some have been through this before.]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:35:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXNyvjux3oBFzEGb1Jh49AJn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXM33loyejKDapONpYks2fGs [GroundUp] It is up to Parliament to develop more comprehensive SLAPP suit defence, says court]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:25:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXM33loyejKDapONpYks2fGs https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXMfeH2CgNzLKOifqJurszLU [New Dawn] A national dialogue commemorating the celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the Voluntary Guidelines for Responsible Governance of Tenure for Land, Forest and Fisheries (VGGT), will be held in Liberia on 17 November 2022.]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:58:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXMfeH2CgNzLKOifqJurszLU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXOPkWK06uBHhFe5jCclomp- [Capital FM] Land prices in Syokimau have increased, buoyed by the construction of Nairobi Expressway that has made the area more accessible.]]> Thu, 10 Nov 2022 11:49:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXOPkWK06uBHhFe5jCclomp- https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXOlY3LiOGOq9sfGo0LrnZNO [GroundUp] Scathing ruling against activist]]> Wed, 09 Nov 2022 15:15:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXOlY3LiOGOq9sfGo0LrnZNO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXM0Q1pZz0cHPwp41t9tiERU [GroundUp] MEC Bredell to consider new Environmental Impact Assessment and public comments this week for Philippi Horticultural Area]]> Mon, 07 Nov 2022 19:12:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/haf0uoC5YXM0Q1pZz0cHPwp41t9tiERU