Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Why we’re stuck in the dark http://www.kubatanablogs.net/kubatana/?p=8505 Don’t know about you but 16 hour long power cuts are starting to get me down. This update from the Zimbabwe Power Company helps to explain the current spate of bad power: It is with regret that I advise of the fact that we (Zimbabwe Power Company) lost the four producing …
‘Huge Fault’ at Hwange Plant leaves Harare without power http://www.swradioafrica.com/ By Tererai Karimakwenda27 April 2012 A technical fault is said to be the cause of a power cut that left Harare without power since very early Thursday morning. The state-owned Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) blamed a “huge fault” at the Hwange thermal power plant for the problem, …
Read more “‘Huge Fault’ at Hwange Plant leaves Harare without power”
Zanu PF elites in land dogfight http://www.dailynews.co.zw Written by Everson Mushava, Staff WriterThursday, 26 April 2012 12:20 HARARE – None of his contemporaries took the import of a statement by the late Edison Zvobgo seriously when he warned: “Unless care is taken, revolutions may eat their children. But when they begin to eat their fathers, then fate has …
Dying rivers dry up livelihoods http://www.irinnews.org MUREWA, 25 April 2012 (IRIN) – Thousands of poor Zimbabweans have turned to illegal panning for precious minerals, but environmental and water experts say their activities are contributing to the drying up of rivers which many communities rely on for their livelihoods. “Siltation of rivers is becoming endemic in the country, particularly …
Indigenous trees under siege from farmers http://www.africanews.com/ Posted on Wednesday 25 April 2012 – 07:38 Problem Masau, AfricaNews reporter in Harare, Zimbabwe Scores of stumps could be seen in a once densely populated area along Tengwe River in this area and the situation promise to be worsening as the tobacco is ready for reaping and curing. Most …
Cabinet Takes Up Food Aid Politicization Amid Deepening Hunger http://www.voanews.com 24 April 2012 Blessing Zulu & Jonga Kandemiiri | Washington Zimbabwe’s cabinet was on Tuesday pre-occupied with the unfolding hunger crisis in the country following complaints by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC formation that most needy families were being denied food aid by ZANU-PF activists. The MDC says …
Read more “Cabinet Takes Up Food Aid Politicization Amid Deepening Hunger”
Please click here to open this document which is saved in Adobe
COMMERCIAL FARMERS’ UNION CLASSIFIEDS WEDNESDAY 4TH APRIL 2012 For those wishing to receive the CFU Classifieds by Email ‘free of charge’ please send details of Name, Company, Physical address, Contact phone numbers and Email address to where the Classifieds are to be sent to advert@cfuzim.org for our database records If you would like to view …
Zimbabwe now part of world’s largest conservation area http://www.thesouthafrican.com The Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area, or KAZA TFCA spans Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, centred around the Caprivi-Chobe-Victoria Falls area. By Jennifer Munro on 3 April, 2012 3:49 pm If elephants never forget, here is some good news they should remember for a …
Read more “Zimbabwe now part of world’s largest conservation area”
Zimbabwe exporting lions to Kenya! http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk The cash-strapped Government of President Robert Mugabe is not aware that some criminals in the tourism industry are allegedly exporting lions to Kenya, The Zimbabwean can reveal.03.04.1208:33amby Ngoni Chanakira Harare Lions are among the top tourist attractions in Zimbabwe and are found at major tourist sites dotted around the country’s national parks …