In 2023, the global carbon offset market reached $2 billion, with projections suggesting a hundredfold increase by 2050. This ...

Global evidence suggests that well-functioning land institutions and appropriate land policies could greatly help African countries respond to the challenges of climate change, urban expansion, ...

The descriptive findings reveal five key features of land markets in Africa today (figure): The amount of land ... Land and associated resources make up the lion’s share of most households’ wealth.

Bir Tawil is a 2,060-square-kilometer stretch of desert in Africa that no country claims. Between Egypt and Sudan, this ...

South Africa: 'Maverick' Judge Susannah Cowen Exemplifies Deeply Committed Leadership of Game-Changing New Land Court(Daily Maverick) Zimbabwe: Two Children Drown in an Open-Pit Chrome Mine in a ...

Land is a vital resource that sustains livelihoods across Sub-Saharan Africa, but also one that is heavily prone to corruption. According to Transparency International's Global Corruption Barometer, ...

Africa boasts a population of over a billion people and holds 60 per cent of the world's arable land. Yet ... to inferior product quality or lack of resources, but rather the absence of robust ...

Africa Renewal is a United Nations digital magazine that covers Africa’s economic, social and political developments. We cover the challenges the continent faces and the solutions to these by ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa promised land reform on his election in February South Africa will push ahead with plans to amend the constitution to allow land expropriation without compensation ...

Claim: The South African government is seizing land from farmers. Verdict: It's not currently being seized, but the government has said it intends to introduce measures that would lead to the ...