September 21st is the International Day of Struggle against Monoculture Tree Plantations. Since this Day was created in 2004, its purpose has been to highlight and...
While the sugarcane sector has the potential to empower stakeholders along the value chain, farmers have abandoned their fields for other income-generating activities, writes YUDAYA NANGONZI....
By Witness Radio Team Justine Nakachwa (not her real name) had never thought of losing land she and her family had happily lived on for decades....
By Witness Radio Team As foreign agribusinesses take over Kiryandongo communities’ fertile land, other local investors are also eyeing the remaining land occupied by the poor...
By Witness Radio Team. For over a decade now, a forest regulator, National Forests Authority (NFA) has donated tracts of land for indigenous and local communities...
This is a critical time at the European Union (EU) when it comes to human suffering and climate impacts caused by transnational corporations, with particular emphasis...
The #StopEACOP campaign has noted media reports that PR firm Edelman has ended its relationship with Standard Bank over Edelman’s refusal to provide reputation management services to the bank relating...
Communities in Karamoja face an uphill task organising to beat international capital and authoritarian politics. Rupa, Uganda – A handful of artisanal miners stand shirtless in an...
The continuous financing and development of massive pipeline projects in Africa constitute an aggression on the land rights of communities and portend massive livelihood disruptions, conflicts,...
By Witness Radio Team Barely twenty-one (21) months after a team of lawyers foiled a forced eviction of urban poor families to give way for a...