Kasukuwere targets Barclays

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Kasukuwere targets Barclays http://www.newzimbabwe.com 04/06/2012 00:00:00 by Business Reporter EMPOWERMENT Minister Saviour Kasukuwere has summoned Barclays Bank officials to explain the ownership structure of the bank as the government empowerment drive targets the financial services sector. Kasukuwere said he would meet Barclays’ managing director George Guvamatanga Monday to discuss the bank’s compliance with Zimbabwe’s empowerment legislation.“I will be meeting …

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CIO man arrested over ivory possession

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CIO man arrested over ivory possession http://www.newzimbabwe.com 03/06/2012 00:00:00 by Staff Reporter A CENTRAL Intelligence Organisation operative was last week arrested in Harare’s Eastlea suburb for illegal possession of two elephant tasks. Detectives said the CIO man had been arrested together with three accomplices adding the suspects are all in custody as investigations continue. “On May 24, detectives …

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‘Zesa abandons load shedding schedule’

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‘Zesa abandons load shedding schedule’ http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Saturday, 02 June 2012 18:09 POWER supply remains erratic in most parts of Harare with the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) failing to stick to a load shedding schedule it published in the media recently, seriously affecting many business operations.Despite the long hours of power cuts, residents complain of exorbitant bills at the …

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No let up to vehicle licensing chaos

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No let up to vehicle licensing chaos http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Saturday, 02 June 2012 19:08 BY LESLEY WURAYAYI CHAOTIC scenes of motorists jostling to get the new vehicle licence discs at the country’s post offices continued last week despite an extension of the registration deadline to June 30. Motorists who spoke to The Standard said they were spending many …

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Zimbabwe investors find glass half-full

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Zimbabwe investors find glass half-full http://mg.co.za/ 31 May 2012 07:38 – Jason Moyo Uncertainty has become a way of life for businesses eyeing Zimbabwe’s consumer boom. Jason Moyo reports. For foreign investors willing to take a risk on Zimbabwe, it is always a question of which news to trust. Just as foreign investors at a conference in Harare …

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Whites Key To Reviving Zim Agriculture:MP

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Whites Key To Reviving Zim Agriculture:MP http://www.radiovop.com By Crisswel Chisango Chinhoyi, June 01, 2012 – Former Mashonaland West governor and Zvimba West Member of Parliament, Nelson Samkange, said on Friday that there was need to work with white farmers who had financial capacity to revive the ailing agriculture sector. He told Radio VOP “What we want is production …

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Zimbabwean Government to Compensate White Farmers

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Zimbabwean Government to Compensate White Farmers The Zimbabwean government has invited over 1000 white farmers to collect compensation for farms that were seized under President Robert Mugabe’s directives. Secretary of lands, Ngoni Masoka, issued a statement in state-run newspaper The Herald calling for dispossessed farmers to contact the lands ministry.  Masoka said: “The former owners …

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