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Oil palm tree growing in Uganda: The National Oil Palm Project is threatening to evict hundreds of smallholder farmers to expand its operations.

By Witness Radio Team Hundreds of residents in Bulima and Bukayo villages,...
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The 4th African Forum on Business and Human Rights: The African continent is lagging, with only a few member states having adopted the National Action Plan (NAP) on Business and Human Rights.

By Witness Radio team. Lusaka, Zambia: The United Nations Working Group on...
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The EAC Seed and Plant Varieties Bill 2025 targets organic seeds, aiming to replace them with modified seeds, say smallholder farmers.

By Witness Radio team. Ssetabi Rauben, a smallholder farmer from Kicuculo village...
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The 4th African Forum on Business and Human Rights: The rapidly escalating investment in Africa is urgently eroding environmental conservation and disregarding the dignity, the land, and human rights of the African people.

By Witness Radio team, Lusaka, Zambia: The 4th African Forum on Business...
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Use COP30 in Belém, Brazil, to fix the historical injustices meted out against Afro-descendant and Indigenous Peoples – CSOs demand.

By Witness Radio Team. A global coalition, comprising more than 140 organizations...
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Land actors warn of looming violent conflicts due to escalating land grabbing in Sebei and Bugisu sub-regions.

By Witness Radio team. During the 9th National Land Awareness Week, a...
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Uganda is on a mission to plant over 40 million trees by October 3, 2025, a crucial step in combating the alarming decline in its forest cover.

By Witness Radio team. Uganda will celebrate the 5th National Tree Planting...
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The EAC Seed & Plant Varieties Bill, 2025, is a potential threat to smallholder farmers, as it aims to disengage them from the agriculture business, according to experts.

By Witness Radio team. Agriculture, a cornerstone of livelihoods and economies throughout...
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Road to COP30: Climate justice is achievable if young people have secure land tenure as a mitigation measure against migration.

By Witness Radio Team. Throughout Africa, youth leaders are sounding the alarm...
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A German Bank is under intense scrutiny for its irresponsible banking practices, which have been directly linked to displacement and human rights abuses.

By Witness Radio Team. Germany’s state-owned development bank, KfW, is facing heavy...

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