Land & Environment

Citizens of the Democratic Republic of Congo may wake up one morning in the future to find that, while $12 billion was spent to construct the largest hydropower project, Inga 3, they still live in darkness while power lines bypass them- sending power to far off urban cities in South Africa and mi

The appeal is promoted in partnership between ActionAid, GRAIN, Re:Common, the Oakland Institute, Peuples Solidaires, and in coordination with the Collective of 37 villages for the Defence of the Ndiaël Reserve in Senegal, the Conseil National de Concertation et de Coopération des Ruraux - CNCR

On 11 February 2014, CfC Stanbic Bank in Nairobi took over the Karuturi farm in Naivasha while management was assigned to The Business Advisory Group Ltd.

11 February, 2014

The bill prevents US assistance from being used to support activities that directly or indirectly involve forced displacement in the Lower Omo and Gambella regions.

Nigeria’s total production of crude oil fell by 100 million barrels between 2006 and 2008, increasing by the same volume between 2008 and 2011.

When a Chinese businessman first approached Malagasy farmer Jean Manantsoa, 47, in April last year with an offer to lease his family rice fields, Jean had no idea of the untapped pockets of potential natural wealth beneath.

Negotiators from over 190 countries gathered recently in Warsaw to lay the framework for a global climate agreement that is expected to be signed in 2015 in Paris.

The life of one of the world’s great heroes has ended, and many people will hopefully use his passing not to speculate on the downfall of South Africa, nor to claim ownership of his legacy, but rather to reflect back on Nelson Mandela’s long and courageous life in order to draw inspiration from

About a week ago, the African Development Bank (ADB) published an appraisal report in relations to Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea (CLSG) Electricity Network Interconnection.