Maasai tribes people are being uprooted to make way for lucrative carbon credit and conservation schemes, activists say.
Tanzania’s government is evicting tens of thousands of traditional herders from breathtaking natural habitats.
Perhaps that day will come. But for now, cows are growing more important, not less so (see chart 1). The UN’s Food and ...
The Maasai community living along the Kenya-Tanzania boarder has embraced the use of ‘Umoja Coin (UMC)', a digital currency ...
The Minister emphasized, “Nigerians are looking for change: in the areas of reduction of farmer-herder conflict, increased supply of and affordable beef, dairy products, poultry, chevon ...
In their bid to heal the divides and advance sustainable peace and development, the Forum of Farmers and Herders in Adamawa and Taraba states, under the auspices of Search for Common Ground ...
We used descriptive statistics and a multivariate regression model to analyze our data. Transhumant herders perceived climate change effects through variability of rainfall, of temperature and of wind ...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has reported the resolution of over 2,775 disputes between farmers and herders across nine local government areas in Taraba and Adamawa states ...
A widely known tale about tanzanite’s origin is as follows: In 1967, Maasai herders discovered blue crystals in the Merelani Hills near Arusha, Tanzania while tending livestock. They quickly alerted a ...
The relocation of Maasai pastoralists from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) in northern Tanzania to Msomera in Handeni District, about 600 kilometres away, has come as a huge relief to many. In ...
The Frankfurt Zoological Society (FZS), a conservation NGO that receives funding from the German government, funded and equipped Tanzanian authorities who violently evicted Maasai pastoralists ...
In the heart of Kenya’s Maasai Mara, a lion named Notch reigned supreme. His story captures the essence of wildlife’s raw beauty and the complexity of animal kinship. Born around the turn of the ...