Moves to Snap Up Land in Africa Draw Scrutiny
Some foreign companies are acquiring land in Africa without proper approval or adequate compensation for the people living on it, according to a new report by the international aid group Oxfam, highlighting the political risk of pursuing agricultural projects as the continent's economy heats up.
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Moves to Snap Up Land in Africa Draw Scrutiny
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Patrick McGroarty - The Wall Street Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Location: Africa
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Some foreign companies are acquiring land in Africa without proper approval or adequate compensation for the people living on it, according to a new report by the international aid group Oxfam, highlighting the political risk of pursuing agricultural projects as the continent's economy heats up.
