Ndumbaro Tells Dangerous Lies about Loliondo, Majaliwa Holds Fraudulent...
After PM Kassim Majaliwa’s agenda-driven, tricky (his kind of word), and non-listening visits to Loliondo and Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) in mid-February (see previous blog posts) there have...
View ArticleIllegal Arrests Again in Loliondo, German Ambassador Supports the...
After years of – like many others - painting a disappointing figure, Methew Siloma, councillor of Arash (Loliondo division) spoke up, with unexpected bravery, calling a spade a spade in a way I...
View ArticleThe Ngorongoro MP Spoke Up in Parliament About the Shocking Transfer to...
Rest in peace Anny Daniel Laizer. My condolences to family and friends. In the latest blog post, among several other issues, I mentioned that in addition to decades of other restrictions and...
View ArticlePresident Samia Keeps Threatening the Maasai of Ngorongoro, PM Majaliwa has...
Another delayed blog post that’s too long, since too much is happening when I am about to publish, some information is impossible to obtain, I can’t keep up, and it must be put in context to avoid the...
View ArticlePindi Chana in Her Budget Speech Announces Planned Contempt of Court in the...
On 3rdJune, in her budget speech for 2022-2023, Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism Pindi Chana said that her Ministry expects to upgrade Loliondo Game Controlled Area to a Game Reserve. This is...
View ArticleUrgent alert: Massive Police Invasion and Imminent Threat of Illegal Beacons...
Never ever again dance to Majaliwa’s tune! It ends in tears however much he smiles and however clearly you explain everything to him! Updates at the end.Today, 8th June 2022 (now it's so late that it...
View ArticleThe Brutal and Illegal Land Demarcation Operation in Contempt of Court...
With total lawlessness, massive deployment of security forces, senseless violence and shameless lies, the Tanzanian government continues planting beacons* in contempt of court to demarcate and...
View ArticleThe Tanzanian Government Keeps Escalating its War Against the Maasai in Loliondo
-After decades of land rights struggle in Loliondo in defence of 1,500 km2 of vitally important grazing land that’s legally registered village land, the Tanzanian government has with demented...
View ArticleThe Horror Continues in Loliondo and the Tanzanian Government Must be Stopped
The Tanzanian government’s dirty war against the Maasai in Loliondo, despite of significant support from international organisations for the Maasai, goes on and on, and sanctions, instead of just...
View ArticleAmidst Government Terror and Lawlessness, the East African Court Fails to...
On 30th September 2022 in Arusha, the East African Court of Justice delivered its ruling in Reference No. 10 of 2017 Ololosokwan Village Council & 3 Others versus the Attorney General of the...
View ArticleLoliondo Bogus Murder Case Dropped after Over Five Months, While the Horror...
I needed to write a briefer, clearer blog post about the brutal and lawless land demarcation – robbing the Maasai of Loliondo of vitally important grazing land - committed by the entire blood-soaked...
View ArticleThe Worst Year Ever in Loliondo is Ending Without any Hope on the Horizon
This year has been the worst year ever. With extreme brutality, breaking every law, the Tanzanian government has turned 1,500 km2 of important grazing land, legally registered village land in Loliondo...
View ArticleGuest Blogger: The Words of Salangat ole Mako on the Run for In Vain Trying...
Salangat ole Mako has in his own words become a – nightly - grass thief in his own land. He is a Maasai pastoralist and a small-scale commercial cultivator of vegetables and fruits in Ololosokwan...
View ArticleThe Tanzanian Government Commandeers the African Commission for Human and...
The brutal and lawless occupation of 1,500 km2 of legally registered village land in Loliondo and Sale Divisions of Ngorongoro District for an illegal “Pololeti Game Reserve” just goes on. The massive...
View ArticleThe War Against the Maasai of Loliondo and NCAA Continues, there was a...
It is not a nightmare that you can wake up from. The horror is real. The threat, lobbied for by OBC, that organize hunting for Sheikh Mohammed of Dubai, of taking 1,500 km2 of grazing land from the...
View ArticleThe Tanzanian Government’s Brutal Land Theft and Cattle Theft Continue in...
On 19th May 2023 the councillors at Ngorongoro District Council voted in unison to reject in total the utter madness of the government’s German-facilitated draft 2023-2043 Ngorongoro District Land Use...
View ArticleContinued Violence and Mostly Silence in Loliondo and NCA, with Some Voices...
Good news has not been as plentiful as I hoped when Maasai representatives (the wonderful Noorkishili Nakero Naing’isa from Ololosokwan, Nengai Kilusu Laizer from Oloirobi, and advocate Joseph...
View ArticlePeaceful Protests at Ndian Primary School in Nasipooriong’ Demanding a...
Peaceful protests erupted and continued for over a week in Nasipooriong’ village in Endulen ward to demand a permit to repair Ndian Primary School. This is not about seeking funds but just to obtain a...
View ArticleManhunt in Endulen, Abducted MP, Tundu Lissu Blocked from Visiting Ngorongoro...
Tundu Lissu made a glorious visit, against police orders, to Ololosokwan and Wasso, and was then illegally stopped from visiting Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Before that I had spent too long writing...
View ArticlePartial Victory for the Maasai of Loliondo in the High Court and the...
On 19th September the High Court in Arusha declared that the 1,502 km2 brutal land theft called “Pololeti Game Controlled Area” in Loliondo was null and void for lack of consultation and for having...
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