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The Land Court Bill aims to ensure stronger judicial oversight over land claims, leading to better settlements and reducing the scope for corruption, said Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola on Monday as he unpacked the Cabinet-approved Land Court Bill. [Watch Live] Ministers Ronald Lamola and Thoko Didiza briefs media on the Cabinet-approved Land Court Bill https://t.co/RNGFO533lT Cabinet approved the submission of the Land Court Bill to parliament for processing at a virtual meeting on Wednesday, 24 February. “The Bill establishes a specialist Land Court, with its judgements, orders and decisions appealable at the proposed specialist Land Court of Appeal,” acting minister in the presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said on Thursday. ....
LIBERIA: LLA Launches ‘Land Conflict’ Awareness In Maryland County LIBERIA: LLA Launches ‘Land Conflict’ Awareness In Maryland County From E. Varney Kamah | GNN Correspondent | Maryland County As land conflict has become a serious problem in Maryland County, Liberia at the official lunching of the Awareness Campaign on the dissemination of information on the LAND RIGHT ACT (LRC) and the Liberia LAND AUTHORITY ACT (LLAA) took place in Harper City, Maryland County. The lunching ceremony which was uniquely held February 26, 2021 at the Harper City Hall, brought together several participants in the County include, local authority, Chiefs, Women groups, Youth groups, Civil society organizations, media reporters among other. ....
Source: South Africa News Agency Cabinet has, at its ordinary meeting the week, approved the Land Court Bill and the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Amendment Bill of 2021, among others. “Cabinet approved the submission of the Land Court Bill to Parliament for processing. The Bill establishes a specialist Land Court, with its judgements, orders and decisions appealable at the proposed specialist Land Court of Appeal,” said Acting Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni on Thursday. The Bill will resolve the challenges that were experienced under the Restitution of Land Rights Act, 1994 (Act 22 of 1994) such as backlogs in land claims and dispute resolution mechanisms when disputes arise. ....
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Featured pages Featured pages Update Featured pages Opinion Featured pages âIndependent complaints panel finds Golden Veroleum liable of destroying Liberiaâs forestsâ 17 February 2021 Monrovia, Amsterdam, Washington D.C. â The High Carbon Stock Approach (HCSA), an agribusiness industry sustainability body, has confirmed longstanding allegations that Golden Veroleum Liberia, the Liberian investee of palm oil giant Golden Agri-Resources, committed widespread deforestation over a thousand hectares of forest, including endangered species habitat and important wetlands. In a comprehensive report published this month, the company was also found to have violated the land and cultural rights of local communities, including the right to free prior and informed consent and social requirements on basic needs and grievance and remedy. ....
Monrovia, Liberia – Earlier this month an independent investigation in Liberia found that over a thousand hectares of a sensitive and already-threatened forest ecosystem in the Upper Guinean Rainforest had been cleared. The finding was the result of the first formal complaint heard by the High Carbon Stock Approach (HCSA), an environmental auditing body. The perpetrator, Golden Veroleum Liberia (GVL), is a project of the world’s second largest palm oil company, Golden Agri-Resources (GAR). Internationally, GAR supplies palm oil to leading retail brands including Procter & Gamble, PepsiCo, Mondelez and Nestle. One of a small number of multinational companies growing palm oil in West Africa, GVL operates its plantation on lands that are customarily owned by Liberian communities. The region also serves as a habitat for endangered, endemic species, including chimpanzees and pygmy hippopotami. ....