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ZCTF Report – May 2011 ZIMBABWE CONSERVATION TASK FORCE Only after the last tree has been cut down. Only after the last river has been poisoned. Only after the last fish has been caught. Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten. Cree Indian Prophecy 11th May 2011 VISIT TO IMIRE Last …
Oil firms suspend production http://www.dailynews.co.zw/ By Roadwin Chirara, Business WriterWednesday, 11 May 2011 16:30 HARARE – Two of the country’s largest oil producers National Foods (Natfoods) and Olivine Industries (Olivine) have suspended production at their factories due to a biting soya bean shortage. The industry has a total crushing capacity of 350 000-plus metric tonnes of soya beans …
Zesa promised $65 million from govt http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk/ Written by Paul NdlovuWednesday, 11 May 2011 08:04 HARARE – The government has released $5 million for the rehabilitation of old thermal power stations by the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA), an official said.ZESA Holdings chief executive officer, engineer Josh Chifamba said the power-utility was allocated $65 million for rehabilitating old …
Chombo dockets vanish http://www.dailynews.co.zw/ By Xolisani Ncube, Staff WriterWednesday, 11 May 2011 14:35 HARARE – In a development that has raised eyebrows, dockets implicating wealthy local government minister Ignatius Chombo as well as senior Harare City Council and Zanu PF officials in land scams in the capital city have mysteriously vanished from Harare Central Police Station. Police, who …
Zim Constitutional Process Stalls http://www.radiovop.com/ 11/05/2011 13:42:00 Harare, May 11, 2011 – Zimbabwe’s constitution making process has temporarily stalled following massive disagreements among the country’s main political parties over the approach to use to analyse the people’s views gathered last year by the Constitutional Parliamentary Select Committee (COPAC). Zanu (PF) politicians have suggested that the thematic committees meeting in Harare …
Zim Constitutional Process Stalls http://www.radiovop.com/ 11/05/2011 13:42:00 Harare, May 11, 2011 – Zimbabwe’s constitution making process has temporarily stalled following massive disagreements among the country’s main political parties over the approach to use to analyse the people’s views gathered last year by the Constitutional Parliamentary Select Committee (COPAC). Zanu (PF) politicians have suggested that the thematic committees meeting in Harare …
Negotiators agree on probe into army atrocities http://www.swradioafrica.com By Lance Guma11 May 2011 Inter-party negotiators from Zimbabwe are reported to have struck an agreement in South Africa to set up an independent commission of inquiry into the role of the army in the abduction, torture and murder of civilians. A report by the Daily News newspaper says …
Sadc will discuss land grabs — Zuma http://www.businessday.co.za/ Sadc leaders will be under pressure to take action against Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe over illegal land grabsWYNDHAM HARTLEYPublished: 2011/05/10 06:34:02 AM CAPE TOWN — President Jacob Zuma and fellow southern African leaders will again be under intense pressure to take action against Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe later this month …
Zimbabwe Earns $173 Million Selling Tobacco in Season So Far, Newsday Says http://www.bloomberg.com/ By Brian Latham – May 9, 2011 7:19 PM GMT+1000 Tobacco farmers in Zimbabwe have earned $173 million from the sale of 61.6 million kilograms (136 million pounds) of the leaf so far this marketing season, Newsday reported, citing the Tobacco Industry and Marketing …
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Over US$1m RBZ assets to go under the hammer http://www.dailynews.co.zw/ By Pindai DubeMonday, 09 May 2011 17:17 HARARE – Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s property worth over US$1 million will be auctioned in Bulawayo by Ruby Auctions on Wednesday in a bid to recover an outstanding debt owed to Seedco International Company. The debt with Seedco, a …