Herder Shot Because of the “Philanthropic” Thomson Safaris – and Other...
Olonjai Timan was shot by a policeman working for Thomson Safaris.I’m having problems getting updates about the cases against herders accused by Thomson, but am waiting to hear a sentence today (11th...
View ArticleA Model for Community-Based tourism Through Violence and Dispossession – More...
In memory of Moringe ole Parkipuny, sadly missed for one year now.-There have been some meetings.-In a meeting with the District Commissioner an agreement was made that cows and herders will no longer...
View ArticleMy Reply to Lies About Loliondo in UNWTO Handbook
I’ve come across an “International Handbook onTourism and Peace” that’s published by the Centre for Peace Research and Peace Education of the Klagenfurt University in Austria in cooperation with the...
View ArticleExtremely Worrying New Attempt by the Government to Grab 1,500 km2 of Maasai...
-Thomson Safaris are back to harassing people and cattle that enter onto the land that they have grabbed.-Good and bad news from Kakesio in NCA.-The Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism has met...
View ArticleMore About the New Corridor Grab Attempt and About Thomson Safaris’ too Old...
Thomson Safaris have sent some of their “friends” for witness training.The police are intimidating victims of Thomson’s violence.There have been some meetings and a lot of silence about the...
View ArticleThe Nyalandu-Style Loliondo Land Grab Attempt Almost Becomes World News
The renewed 1,500km2 grab attempt finally was reported about by the press, but in a distorted way.One Tanzanian newspaper is inciting the public against the people of Loliondo.The same paper published...
View ArticleReply to the Ministry for Natural Resources and Tourism's press release about...
“The government of United Republic of Tanzania has never had any plan to evict the Maasai people from their ancestral land”...
View ArticleVery Delayed Updates about Dangerous Divisions and Insane Incitement and in...
The Jamhuri continues inciting against the people of Loliondo – and is joined by other media outlets.There have been “investor-friendly” meetings and meetings denouncing this.Minister Nyalandu made...
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Bomas Razed by Serengeti National Park Rangers and Loliondo Administrative...
A large number of bomas in areas of Arash and Loosoito/Maaloni have been burned by TANAPA and thousands of people left without food or shelter.Exact details have been very difficult to come by.The...
View ArticleThe Aggressively Litigious Thomson Safaris with their Dollars Manage to...
An alarm against injustice has been silenced. Armed with multiple lawyers, multiple law firms Thomson Safaris set out to stop the truth from being told, and the Stop Thomson Safaris website is no...
View ArticleBetrayal and Abuse Continue in Loliondo
Nothing was done about the human rights abuse of February.The RC came.Kidupo kept getting worse.A surveying team came and left.Channel 10 attacked again.Then Kenyans and those “helping Kenyans” were...
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Excellent Article about Thomson Safaris in Vice Magazine
This post was to be part of next blog update, but since that post is getting too long and too delayed due to too much happening and problems getting exact information, the article gets its own blog...
View ArticleSome Good News and a Lot More Abuse and Insanity from Loliondo
More articles inciting against the Maasai of LoliondoFear about the anti-Kenyan operation .Mass arrests after extremely corrupt police were beaten by warriors at Ololosokwan market.Youths...
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Brief Report about How I Was Arrested in Loliondo
I was locked up two nights at Loliondo police station and one night at Arusha police station.Not allowed to contact anyone.My computer was destroyed.Instead of a court case I was deported to Kenya.Then...
View ArticleBrief Summary of the – Hopefully Now Forever Stopped – Plan of Grabbing...
The Government of Tanzaniahas repeatedly declared interest in taking 1,500km2 of important dry season grazing land bordering SerengetiNational Park from the Maasai of Loliondo and Sale divisions of...
View ArticleThe “Other” Part of Ngorongoro District – A Few Reports that I got from...
st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } I cut this out from an un-published blog post that was becoming too long and too old since I had problems making busy people check if I had understood their information...
View ArticleDelayed Updates about the Attackers on Land Rights in Loliondo – Thomson...
st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } Thomson Safaris step up their propaganda while continuing the occupation of Maasai grazing land at their self-styled 'Enashiva Nature Reserve'– and their land grab PR...
View ArticleLoliondo Land Threats - Latest Developments
In memory of Moringe Parkipuny who too early passed away in Karatu on 22nd July 2013. You are sadly missed and your spirit will never be allowed to die.A long awaited letter from the Prime Minister...
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Another Loliondo Visit - A Kind of Safari Report
In memory of Moringe ParkipunyIn July 2013 I managed to return to Loliondo and meet some people affected by Thomson Safaris’occupation of 12,617 acres of Maasai land.This report is maybe too personal,...
View ArticleSome Kind of Loliondo Update and Delayed News About Abuse in NCA
I was contacted by the worst anti-Loliondo journalist.There was a very bad article in the Raia TanzaniaEveryone is busy with the elections.There isn’t many news about the “investors”.The dry season has...
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