General Notice 280 of 2012 Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Act
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Statutory Instrument 116 of 2012 – Forest (Control of Firewood, Timber and Forest Produce) Regs 2012
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Govt cracks widen as PM dismisses indigenisation plans
Govt cracks widen as PM dismisses indigenisation plans http://www.swradioafrica.com By Alex Bell03 July 2012 The already gaping cracks in Zimbabwe’s unity government have been further widened this week, after the Prime Minister publicly dismissed the ZANU PF led indiginisation plans for banks and other key sectors. The Indigenisation Ministry, led by ZANU PF’s Saviour Kasukuwere, last Friday announced …
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Zimbabwe targets foreign banks
Zimbabwe targets foreign banks http://www.ft.com/ July 3, 2012 5:27 pm By Andrew England in Johannesburg and Tony Hawkins in Harare Zimbabwe has given international banks operating in the country a year to comply with a controversial indigenisation programme under which foreign companies are supposed to transfer 51 per cent stakes to black Zimbabweans. A government notice has …
Zimbabwe gives banks 1 year to cede stakes to locals
Zimbabwe gives banks 1 year to cede stakes to locals By Reagan Mashavave (AFP) – 9 hours ago HARARE — Zimbabwe has given foreign-owned banks and other firms a year to cede a 51 percent stake to local black people, in compliance with equity and empowerment laws, a government notice said. A notice in the government gazette, …
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Indigenisation Rules
BILL WATCH 29/2012 [2nd July 2012] Indigenisation Rules for Finance and Education Sectors and 7 Other Sectors General Notice 280/2012 [available from veritas@mango.zw] In General Notice [GN] 280/2, gazetted on Friday 29th June, the Minister of Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment, citing sections 5(4) and 5A(4) of the Indigenisation and Empowerment (General) Regulations as amended …
Damned if you do, and
Damien Mander instructs rangers at the newly constructed ranger training academy in Victoria Falls. Picture: Davina Jogi The rhino is being hunted to extinction for its horn. As it becomes increasingly rare, the market value increases, further aggravating the situation. It has now become an ornamental object of status within Vietnamese society. When the market …
Ho Chi Minh City – animal parts in medicine the norm
Various animal parts on display in the Chinese medicine quarter of Ho Chi Minh City. After arriving in Ho Chi Minh City, I begin my journey north. It takes me through Saigon, as the city is still known by the locals, into the Mekong Delta, the jungles on the border of Cambodia and up through …
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What I learnt on my journey
A file photo of a woman grinding rhinoceros horn with water at her apartment. Picture: AP Photo/Na Son Nguyen China is an international superpower and unlikely to bow to the international demand to cease using traditional medicine containing endangered animals. At a 2011 CITES meeting, China refused to discuss the issue of how to reduce …
The Mekong Delta: learning the rhino doesn’t have to be killed
Deep in the Mekong delta Damien meets with Mr Nguyen Van Be or ‘Mr Be’. In the Mekong Delta I manage to get an appointment with one of the country’s most renowned physicians. Nguyen Van Be, usually referred to as “Ong Ba Dat Phen”, translates as the “Man in the second position of the family …
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