Tanzania: Authorities Advocate Moving Masai From Ngorongoro Area

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In Tanzania, two reports of presidential commissions set up at the end of 2024 at the initiative of President Samia Suluhu Hassan confirm the authorities' willingness to move the Masai from their ancestral lands, especially from the Ngorongoro. The State justifies these displacements of population in order, according to it, to better protect the ecosystem of this site classified as a World Heritage Site of Unesco and known for its exceptional fa…