| Arabs hunt for Masai land in Tanzania and poach Kenya elephants in Maasai Mara. Maasai anger as they lose land to Arab hunters This sign in Kiswahili at the meeting in Olorien village on 6 April 2013 says: "We will fight for our land until the end." In a remote corner of northern Tanzania, Boeing 747 planes land on a private airstrip, trucks with United Arab Emirates (UAE) number plates drive across the plains, and anyone with a cell phone receives an unlikely text message:" Dear guest, welcome to UAE."For centuries, the sprawling savannah in the Arusha region of the East African nation was home to the Maasai people, but these days it can feel more like Dubai, one of the states that make up the UAE. That is because this chunk of land in Arusha's Loliondo area near the Serengeti National Park has been leased to an Emirati hunting company called the Ortello Business Corporation (OBC) see full story . http:// Patrick Kamotho. Pan Africa Fellow. National Coordinator Baraza La Taifa. T witter:@barazalataifa E mail: kamotho7@gmail.com S kype: kamotho100 T ell: +254 753 154154 http://barazalataifa.blogspot.com/ P.O.Box 8668-00200. City of Nairobi --- On Mon, 4/22/13, Evans MACHERA <evansmachera@yahoo.com> wrote:
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