A Maasai woman, at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro near the Kenya-Tanzania border in Kajiado December 13, 2014. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya By Katy Migiro NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Maasai herders ...
TANZANIA (eTN) – Tourism experts and stakeholders across the world are set to meet in Johannesburg, South Africa, mid-next month to deliberate issues on peace, conflict resolution, and cultivation of ...
Traditional Maasai living in one of the world’s most famous wildlife centers are pitting themselves against the government in a fight for land. The Loliondo region in northern Tanzania lies along the ...
Tanzania's government is expanding its nature preserves, but in doing so, it is displacing Maasai herders from their ancestral lands. The plan is to attract more luxury tourism — and Berlin is a major ...
Tanzania’s government is accused of using violence against Maasai herders protesting efforts to evict them from one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations, the latest friction between ...
Thousands of Maasai pastoralists in northern Tanzania are protesting a renewed government move to demarcate swaths of land in the Ngorongoro district and Loliondo ward for the protection of wildlife ...
An investigation by the Oakland Institute, a policy think tank, has turned up allegations that the government of Tanzania is sidelining the country’s Maasai population in favor of tourism. The ...
For a week, the green hills around Tanzania’s famous Ngorongoro crater have been chequered with the blood red shuka cloths of tens of thousands of Maasai herdsman protesting their eviction from their ...
(MENAFN- The Conversation) Tanzania has a long and troubling history of evicting communities from their lands. This has happened under the guise of expanding protected conservation areas, which make ...
Lemoloo Jr*, a Maasai activist in northern Tanzania, says he is running out of hope. In the last month, 33 people in his community have been arrested, and 25 are now facing murder charges over the ...
Traditional Maasai living in one of the world’s most famous wildlife centers are pitting themselves against the government in a fight for land. The Loliondo region in northern Tanzania lies along the ...