Tsvangirai pledges no nationalisation of business

Tsvangirai pledges no nationalisation of business http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Written by Chief ReporterSaturday, 09 April 2011 13:00 HARARE – The proposed indigenisation legislation will not expropriate ownership in foreign mining firms, says Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai (pictured). “We are talking about existing business telling us how they intend to set thresholds, industry by industry, within a period of 10 years …

Magistrates defy call to end strike

Magistrates defy call to end strike http://www.newzimbabwe.com 08/04/2011 00:00:00 by Lindie Whiz MAGISTRATES at the Bulawayo and Western Commonage magistrates’ courts did not report for duty on Friday, defying a call by their union to end the ongoing national strike for better pay. On Thursday the Magistrates’ Association of Zimbabwe (ZMA) signed a joint statement with their employer, …

Bill Watch – Indigenisation Act amendment

BILL WATCH 16/2011 [6th April 2011] Commentary on the New Indigenisation Requirements for Mining Sector Summary of the New Requirements Affecting the Mining Sector Summary of Amendments to the 2010 Indigenisation Regulations which affect all Business Sectors including the Mining Sector Need for Scrutiny of the New Requirements by the Parliamentary Legal Committee – Unconstitutional …

Malema hate speech case starts Monday – AfriForum

Malema hate speech case starts Monday – AfriForum http://www.politicsweb.co.za/ Willie Spies07 April 2011 Willie Spies says ANC/YL claim no harm intended with singing of ‘shoot the boer’ Commencement of hate speech hearing of Julius Malema Next week Monday will see the commencement of the most prominent political court proceedings since the acquittal of President Jacob Zuma in …

Tobacco deliveries stopped

Tobacco Deliveries Stopped http://www.radiovop.com/ 07/04/2011 15:45:00 HARARE, April 7, 2011 – TOBACCO deliveries to the prestigious Tobacco Sales Floors (TSF) have been stopped with immediate effect, Radio VOP can reveal. A spokesman from the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) said they had been closed due to “severe congestion at the tobacco auction floors”.He said all new …

Zimbabwe farmer who took Mugabe to court dies of his injuries

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7 April 2011 Zim farmer who took Mugabe to court dies of his injuries Mike Campbell (79), the Zimbabwean commercial farmer who made legal history when he took President Mugabe to the international court of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Tribunal in 2007 and won the case a year …