Namibia
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7 May 2018
BONN, Germany (Landscape News) — The devolution of land tenure rights to forest-dwelling communities over the past quarter century has led to the development of entrepreneurial initiatives with substantial positive socio-economic outcomes for livelihoods, according to a leading scientist.
Through…
3 August 2017
Namibia will launch the baseline study that was conducted in 2016 by the University of Namibia which was aimed at investigating the status of women’s land use, ownership and rights under customary land tenure system, at an event on Thursday in Ongwediva, northern Namibia.
The study was prepared…
11 July 2017
Date: 10 juillet 2017
Source: APA News
La Namibie s’apprête à organiser en septembre 2017 la deuxième conférence sur le foncier et qui devrait lever les nombreux obstacles dans le processus de la réforme agraire.
A cet effet, des consultations régionales ont été lancées ce lundi, en vue de…
23 June 2017
Date: 21 juin 2017
Source: Agence Ecofin
En Namibie, alors que de nombreuses rumeurs font état d’une annulation prochaine de la 2eme Conférence sur les terres, initialement prévue pour le mois de novembre 2016, le porte-parole du ministre de la réforme foncière a tenu à démentir ces…
29 May 2017
With detailed field studies from Kenya, Cameroon, Uganda and Namibia, a new report sheds light on the consequences of extractive industries on land rights and indigenous peoples in Africa. “Worrying that so little is done to protect the environment and the indigenous peoples,” says the report.
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27 April 2017
Date: 27 mai 2017
Source: Agence Ecofin
Par Souha Touré
Chrispin Matongela, le chargé des relations publiques du ministère namibien des Terres et de la Réinstallation, a confié au Southern Times que les résultats de la réforme agraire en cours sont encourageants et que la redistribution des…
21 April 2017
The Ministry Lands and Resettlement has made significant strides in driving the land distribution programme through the willing buyer-willing seller model since the country attained independence.
This was revealed by the Ministry’s public relations officer Chrispin Matongela who also added…
22 March 2017
Date: 22 mars 2017
Source: Agence Ecofin
Par Souha Touré
Les propriétaires blancs de terres namibiennes sont dans le viseur du gouvernement. C’est ce qu’a déclaré mardi, lors des célébrations du 27ème anniversaire de l’indépendance de la Namibie, le président Hage Geingob (photo), qui…
27 February 2017
Date: 27 February 2017
Source: New China
In Namibia's northern Omusati region, Esra Kuutumbeni toils on her pearl millet field as she hopes for improved yields of the staple crop, following a dry spell the preceding year.
"I wake up early to work on my field to ensure that weeds do not…
Via AllAfrica.com
Namibia Economist
28 AUGUST 2015
Namibia: Buying Land, One Dollar At a Time
By Ibilola
The SME Bank of Namibia has come out in support of the Land-A-Dollar campaign to collect small amounts of cash from consumers for the purpose of establishing a land fund to assist the…
Date: February 5th 2016
Source: AllAfrica.com / New Era
The Ministry of Land Reform is pondering the possibility of increasing the benefits associated with the registration of communal land rights.
Currently, registered communal land owners are only issued with a certificate. One of the…
By: New Era Staff Reporter
Date: February 8th 2016
Source: New Era
Windhoek - Namibia is to spend a staggering N$30 billion in real terms over the next 20 years in a drastic effort to restore its rangelands and alleviate bush encroachment.
Making the announcement last Wednesday at the Namibian…