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Cameroon: Large-scale logging forces indigenous Baka out of the forests


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Expelled from the forest at the arrival of the logging company Pallisco, the Baka of Bidjoumam are currently vulnerable to exploitation, dust, ill health and loss of land. Mindourou/East Cameroon, there are about 300 indigenous…

FCTA : Cutting trees in your compound, attracts fine of N100,000 per tree


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Hudu Yakubu, Abuja Authority of the Nigerian Federal Capital Terriory Administration (FCTA ) said it is an offence for residents to cut down trees planted in private compounds without permission from government. The Department of…