About 48,000 members of the Maasai tribe may be forced off their lands in Tanzania to allow for animal shooting sprees for foreign royals, pending a deal from a big-game hunting corporation and ...
KAMPALA, Uganda – Tens of thousands of Tanzania's ethnic Maasai people are homeless after the government burned their houses to keep the savannah open for tourism benefiting two foreign safari ...
A battle over land use is unfolding between northern Tanzania's breathtaking Lake Natron and national parks. Mass evictions ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Tanzania’s government ...
Thanks in large part to their residences near many famed game parks, the Maasai are among the best known local populations in central and southern Kenya and northern Tanzania. By some accounts, the ...
Thousands of Maasai herders from Tanzania are at imminent risk of eviction from their ancestral lands to make way for government plans to develop the area for tourism. At least 20,000 Maasai herders, ...
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 ...
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 ...
NAIROBI, Nov 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Maasai herders used to fighting to survive on the savannah have moved to a new battleground - a Tanzanian court - in a case highlighting increasing ...