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06 April 2026
Zimbabweland
Gender roles are changing. Women have greater independence and can manage their own land and finances. This has implications for how farms are run, who can accumulate and the relationship between p…
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31 March 2026
Africa is a country
Far from signaling a break from the past, the convergence of mining and conservation in West Africa underscores a recurring pattern that stretches back to colonialism.
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31 March 2026
Africa is a country
Paradoxically, conservation efforts in Liberia and Senegal are threatening native ecology.
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30 April 2026
PLAAS
In the first edition of the Mazingira Yetu Network newsletter, Professor Moenieba Isaacs writes about how critical it is for conservationists, researchers, and the public to be aware of the direction in which global biodiversity and conservation plans are going, and why it is important to know.
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04 April 2026
BBC Africa
People evicted to build Nigeria's capital accuse the government of failing to fulfill its promises to them.
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01 April 2026
African Business
Riyadh is investing in African agricultural production and export infrastructure in a bid to boost its food security amid global political shocks
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26 March 2026
GroundUp
Chenxi Investments has been fined but continues stripping vegetation and polluting rivers
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07 April 2026
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Officials say feedback gathered during this period will be used to improve the Digital Land Administration Platform, ensuring it is efficient, reliable and user-friendly ahead of a full national rollout.
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06 April 2026
Daily Maverick
Dr Hayley Clements, one of the participants in an upcoming Tipping Points webinar, reveals that sub-Saharan Africa has lost a quarter of its biodiversity, stressing the need for inclusive conservation…
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30 March 2026
AlJazeera English
Fifty years ago, six unarmed Palestinians were killed and over 100 were injured protesting Israel’s land confiscations.
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