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Indigenisation loopholes open to challenges

by ...Indigenisation (archives) April 19, 2011No Comments

‘Indigenisation loopholes open to challenges’ http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 14 April 2011 21:40 Chris Muronzi GOVERNMENT could have exposed itself to legal challenges amid legal consensus that the controversial Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Act and regulations violated constitutionally enshrined rights.Legal representations made to the Chamber of Mines’ executive committee by legal gurus Nick Willsmer and Sternford Moyo show that the …

The food crisis in Zimbabwe

by ...Human Rights (archives) April 19, 2011No Comments

The Food Crisis in Zimbabwe The BBC carried a story today about the rise in global food prices. The IMF stated that on average prices for food had risen 36 per cent this year and among these was a 74 per cent increase in maize prices. In the past, perhaps since about 1950, Zimbabwe had …

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Chaos at tobacco auction floors

by ...Agriculture (archives) April 15, 2011No Comments

Chaos at tobacco auction floors Wednesday, 13 April 2011 22:25 Agriculture Reporter LAST week’s brief suspension of tobacco deliveries to the floors failed to ease congestion and improve the plight of farmers. The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board had suspended all deliveries to the floors to allow merchants to clear the tobacco that was already …

COPAC to appoint principle drafters to write text of new constitution

by ...Constitution (archives) April 15, 2011No Comments

COPAC to appoint principle drafters to write text of new constitution http://www.swradioafrica.com By Tichaona Sibanda14 April 2011 The Constitutional Parliamentary Committee (COPAC) is spearheading the drafting of a new constitution and has identified the three people who will be responsible for putting the final document together. ‘We sat down as the select committee and looked at individuals …

ARAC Update 7

by ...ARAC (Agricultural Recovery & Compensation) April 15, 2011No Comments

ARAC Update No.7 15 April 2011 Dear Farmer, This week has seen a busy round of report backs by President Deon Theron and Vice President Charles Taffs after their recent trip to the UK. There they held numerous meetings and a considerable number of contacts with a variety of influential people have been made. We …

NADF Update Number 3 April 2011

by ...NADF (National Association of Dairy Farmers) April 15, 2011No Comments

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SADC law binding

by ...The Courts (archives) April 15, 2011No Comments

SADC law binding Written by KJW Wednesday, 13 April 2011 06:58 Independent review ratifies land grab decision An independent review of the SADC Tribunal over the past six months has found that SADC law should be supreme over domestic laws, and all decisions made by the court should be binding and enforceable within all member …

Barbaric act against rhino

by ...Wildlife and Conservancies April 14, 2011No Comments

ZCTF Report – Apr 2011 ZIMBABWE CONSERVATION TASK FORCE 13th April 2011 MATENDERE RHINO Last week, scouts reported a severely wounded black rhino wandering around Save Conservancy. Rangers were despatched to locate the rhino and were met with a horrifying and gruesome sight. The rhino had been shot several times by poachers and the …

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Zim case against farmers being heard in North Gauteng High Court tomorrow

by ...The Courts (archives) April 14, 2011No Comments

Zim case against farmers being heard in Northern Gauteng High Court tomorrow http://www.newstime.co.za/ Wednesday, April 13, 2011 A comprehensive court application to suppress the judgement for the early registration and enforcement of the South African Development Community (SADC)’s tribunal in favour of Mike Campbell and 78 others will be heard in the Northern Gauteng High Court tomorrow. The …

The House of Justice DVD

by ...Human Rights (archives) April 13, 2011No Comments

To view the House of Justice DVD click on the below link. This film is about a Zimbabwean farmer’s court case in the Southern African Development Community Tribunal held in Windhoek, Namibia. The case was taken to the Regional Court in his efforts to seek justice for the loss of his agricultural investment in Zimbabwe, …

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