Armenians fear plan to return land to Azerbaijan
In a historic step toward lasting peace, Armenia is to return several — largely uninhabited — enclaves it has controlled since the 1990s to Azerbaijan.…
South Africa: Back to the land
South Africa's economy has shed some three million jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic. As a result many people who've lost their income have had to leave the cities and move back…
Buhari presents N13trillion 2021 Budget to National Assembly, UK’s National Trust cuts 1,300 jobs and more
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Friday. …
‘Flying car’ SD-03, gets off ground with one person aboard in Japan
A Japanese venture company, SkyDrive has successfully conducted a test flight of an experimental flying car with one person on board.…
Deadly tug-of-war over Brazil’s Amazon land
Land conflict in Brazil's Amazon is coming to a head between indigenous peoples and land invaders who take their lead from the anti-environment rhetoric of ultra conservative President Jair Bolsonaro.…
Nigeria lists conditions for reopening its land borders
Nigeria has given its West African neighbours requirements that must be met before it re-opens its land borders. Here are the conditions... …
Land for sale in Russia’s Far East
Land for sale in Russia’s the Far East…
Traders angry over Nigeria’s decision to close borders
Nigeria's decision to close its land borders was aimed at cracking down on smuggling. But traders in neighboring Niger say their businesses are being crippled as a result.…
Lax law enforcement causing Indonesia’s forest fires: Greenpeace
Land and forest fires are becoming very common in Indonesia. International environment watchdog Greenpeace says the government needs to strictly enforce laws against responsible parties.…
Zimbabwe’s farmers set hopes on irrigation scheme
Chaotic land reforms, drought and lack of financing have made it difficult for Zimbabwe's small-holder farmers to get ahead. Increased focus on funding irrigation schemes is hoping to change that.…
Nigeria farmers and cattle herdsmen fight over rights to farm land
In one week alone, more than 80 people have been killed in Nigeria, in disputes over rights to farm land. Farmers say they were attacked when herdsmen tried to take over private…