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Court refuses to stop Maasai eviction from Ngorongoro by the Tanzanian government

Maasai rights activists from the Maa Unity Agenda group march to protest outside the Tanzanian high commission in downtown Nairobi, Kenya on June 17, 2022. [Ben Curtis, AP]

The East African Court of Justice on Friday dismissed a case by Maasai herders who tried to stop Tanzania's government from evicting them from land they have used for generations.

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