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East African Court decision blocks paved road across Serengeti

East African Court decision blocks paved road across Serengeti

by ACF | Jun 21, 2014 | Conservation Threats, Serengeti

In a milestone development, the East African Court of Justice has declared that constructing a paved asphalt road across the world famous Serengeti National Park is unlawful.  The Judges have restrained the Tanzanian Government from constructing the road. The...

Tanzania: Serengeti wildlife under threat

by ACF | Jul 21, 2012 | Conservation Threats, Serengeti

The rising human population in western Serengeti National Park is putting the world’s greatest annual wildlife migration, across East Africa’s plains, under threat. The annual migration of two million wildebeest across the Serengeti and Maasai Mara reserve...

Tanzania: Tanapa to live feed Serengeti wildebeest migration

by ACF | Jul 18, 2012 | Conservation Threats, Serengeti

Tanapa, Tanzania National Parks is working on the possibility of coming up with live TV programmes that will give opportunity for Tanzanians to view the annual global attraction, the wildebeest migration between the Serengeti and Maasai Mara national parks....

Tanzania: Struggle to Save the Serengeti Builds

by ACF | Jun 15, 2012 | Conservation Threats, Serengeti

In March 2011, the German government made an important announcement – It acknowledged that there were legitimate development needs for communities around the park. So in order to avert a road across the Serengeti, it offered funding to build local roads and...

Tanzania loses battle over Serengeti road project

by ACF | Mar 15, 2012 | Conservation Threats, Serengeti

Tanzania’s appeal to block a case against the construction of a highway across the Serengeti National Park was dismissed on Thursday by the East African Court of Justice. The Appellate Division of the regional court ruled that EACJ has full jurisdiction to hear...

Tanzania: Great Lakes rail link to circumvent the Serengeti

by ACF | Jan 8, 2012 | Conservation Threats, Serengeti

Tanzania and Uganda have agreed that a proposed joint commercial rail track from Tanga to Arusha and Musoma and onward to Kampala, would not cut through the Serengeti national park, ending 12-months of speculation. As it stands now, the $1.9 billion railway line to...
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