Land & Environment

The fact that western powers have a well-drawn plan to recolonize and reoccupy Africa’s rich land, soil and subsoil by killing Africans, the original owners of the land, this time using fellow Africans to kill fellow Africans and employing bio-warfare against African people (Ebola), in order to c

Following the signature by Glencore Xstrata (an Oil company registered in Switzerland) with Morocco of two agreements of Oil prospection in the region of “foum Oughnit” South-West the Capital of the occupied Western Sahara, the OSNR strongly condemns the conclusion of such an illegal and immoral

East African countries (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) have joined the list of oil and gas producing nations in Africa.

On Tuesday, September 23, the residents of Twiga Farm marched through the streets of Nairobi to hand in a petition to the National Assembly. Their demand was an investigation in the unlawful eviction from their lands, the Twiga Farm, and recognition of their right to return.

The world’s largest-ever march against climate change last month brought 400,000 people to the streets of New York, starting a lively parade at Central Park.

As the dust raised by thousands of people who marched in the streets of Manhattan in support of just response to climate change settles, observers and analysts are scratching their heads to determine the exact outcome of the UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon’s High Level Leaders’ Summit on Climate

Still, each project must provide convincing EIAs to move ahead.

AGRICULTURAL LANDHOLDINGS POLICY

The movement from below to tackle climate change is gathering pace in South Africa, and elsewhere in the world, in advance of the September 21 mass march against the United Nations.

A $4.9bn diamond mine will open on September 5 in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, the ancestral land of Africa’s last hunting Bushmen, exactly ten years after the Botswana government claimed there were “no plans to mine anywhere