Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AfriForum 6 June 2011 Zimbabwean farmers win legal battle in North Gauteng High Court While white farmers in Zimbabwe are still facing persecution and oppression, the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ruled in favour of three Zimbabwean farmers today in the case dealing with the seizure of Zimbabwean assets …
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Nyikayaramba stirs furore at Copac http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Sunday, 05 June 2011 07:51 CAIPHAS CHIMHETE THE management committee of the Constitution Select Committee (Copac) is meeting tomorrow to deliberate on the controversial involvement of state security agents representing Zanu PF in the constitution-making process. The meeting comes amid reports that Zanu PF has seconded members of the intelligence, army and …
Bread shortages resurface http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Sunday, 05 June 2011 07:54 BREAD shortages have resurfaced throughout the country amid warnings that a massive price increase is in the offing.Wellington Penyana, the Bakers Association of Zimbabwe (BAZ) president yesterday blamed the shortages on inadequate flour supplies and obsolete machinery at most bakeries. Baz says Zimbabwe produces 600 000 loaves of bread …
ZESA plans expansion http://www.financialgazette.co.zw Friday, 03 June 2011 11:18 Dumisani Ndlela, Deputy Editor-in-Chief The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with South Africa’s Hatch Africa Energy for consultancy services for the expansion of the Kariba and Hwange power plants. The move is expected to boost electricity generation and supply to the domestic …
Top lawyers say SADC turning its back on human rights http://www.swradioafrica.com By Alex Bell03 June 2011 Top lawyers in the Southern African region have told SW Radio Africa that leaders in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are turning their back on human rights, by dissolving the region’s human rights Tribunal. Concern is still high after the shock …
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Constitution won’t be ready end of year – Matinenga http://www.dailynews.co.zw By Helen Kadirire, Staff WriterFriday, 03 June 2011 17:31 HARARE – A new constitution that coalition partners agree is key to fresh polls will not be ready before the end of the year, dealing a blow to President Robert Mugabe’s furious calls for an election this year, …
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Zesa in power purchase agreement http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 02 June 2011 19:30 ETHANOL fuel company, Green Fuel, is on the verge of concluding a power purchase agreement with Zesa which will see 18,5 megawatts of electricity, enough to power the entire Manicaland province, being fed into the national grid from the company’s ethanol plant in Chisumbanje. The agreement represents …
Farmlands: A pale shadow of yesteryear glory http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 02 June 2011 20:16 Paidamoyo Muzulu DRIVERS along the Harare-Kariba highway used to see swathes of tilled farmland at any given time of the year. In this cold season, large portions of the rich farmland were enveloped by the green germinating winter wheat crop. The beautiful colours of the …
Zim Farmers To Seek Justice At International Courts http://www.radiovop.com 2 hours 37 minutes ago Bulawayo, June 02, 2011 – Zimbabwe white commercial farmers will seek justice at the international courts following the suspension of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Tribunal which always ruled in their favour over farm disputes with the government. A recent SADC summit held …
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Zim imports milk products http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk/ Written by Ngoni ChanakiraMonday, 30 May 2011 18:06 .. as Dairibord hits rock-bottom HARARE – Already facing a serious economic crunch, Zimbabwe will this year import 41 million litres of milk, milk solids and butter oil at a total cost conservatively estimated at $7 million.This amount is up from the 31 million …