# How foreign investment can strengthen African governments' control over land

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- Published: 2026-11-06T15:30:01+00:00
- Category: Science
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African governments are using foreign investment, infrastructure projects and conservation schemes to extend their control over land and communities, according to new research spanning 14 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

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