The Swedish fast food chain Max Burgers AB claims to have had more than three million trees planted in the tropics. “Planting trees is an effective...
By Witness Radio team In another positive development for climate activists fighting against the financing of the controversial East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) due to...
The World Bank has suspended funding for the Resilient Natural Resource Management for Tourism and Growth (REGROW) project in Tanzania after over a year of advocacy...
Tanzania was one of the most heavily targeted countries of a huge scramble for farmland around the world that followed the food and financial crises of...
Palm oil is the world’s most common vegetable oil and an essential, cheap raw material for the unhealthy processed foods sold by multinational food companies. Palm...
Oakland, CA – Boston-based Thomson Safaris is exploiting the Tanzanian government’s brutal repression of land defenders to legitimize control over Maasai land in the Loliondo Division of...
More than 30 environmental and human rights defenders, many of them students protesting the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, have been arrested in Kampala and other...
Police officers detain a Ugandan activist during a demonstration on September 15, 2023, over plans to build the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), in Kampala,...
Parents affected by the seven-year-old land conflict in Kiryandongo District have said hundreds of their children are facing hunger and lack of education. The children have...
On 28 March 2024, the French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies celebrated its 100-year anniversary. In a happy coincidence, Total’s centennial party was spoiled by the...