Militia harass private property owners

Militia harass private property owners http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Written by Tony SaxonWednesday, 23 February 2011 12:20 VUMBA – Zanu (PF) war veterans who were resettled under the infamous Robert Mugabe (pictured) land grab have, together with youth militia, reportedly continued to harass MDC supporters and the the few remaining whites here. As a result of the continuing …

Zimbabwe Land Distribution by Sector as at 17 April 2002

INFORMATIONAL RELEASE (On behalf of the Commercial Farmers’ Union) Herewith an update as at 17 April 2002 of the current status as regards listing of farms prepared as a community service. ZIMBABWE LAND DISTRIBUTION BY SECTOR AS AT SEPT 2001 1. Large Scale Commercial Sector (6 000 farms) on 11 020 000 hectares which is …

CZI threatens ‘suit’ over ZESA tariffs

CZI threatens ‘suit’ over ZESA tariffs http://www.dailynews.co.zw/ By Roadwin Chirara and Reagan MashavaveTuesday, 22 February 2011 18:00 HARARE – The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has threatened litigation against the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) over the recent 50 percent electricity tariff hike as it could further cripple businesses and consumers. In a tripartite statement …

ZAPU prepare to ‘repossess’ properties from government

ZAPU prepares to ‘repossess’ properties from government http://www.swradioafrica.com/ by Irene Madongo22 February 2011 ZAPU is putting together a court case to claim back properties it says belong to its organisation, but were wrongfully taken away by the ZANU PF regime in the 1980s. ZAPU, under Joshua Nkomo, acquired demobilisation funds to purchase properties and create …

Zim Electoral Commission under-funded because of sanctions – Chinamasa

Zim Electoral Commission Under-funded Becaause Of Sanctions – Chinamasa http://www.radiovop.com/ 21/02/2011 18:50:00 Harare, February 21, 2011 – Justice and Legal Affairs minister, Patrick Chinamasa on Monday blamed ‘economic sanctions’ for the underfunding of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) at a time when the electoral body is set to prepare for the referendum and general elections. …

SADC famine warning system predicts bumper harvest in most of region

SADC famine warning system predicts bumper harvest in most of region http://www.apanews.net/ APA-Harare (Zimbabwe) The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Food Security Early Warning System, Agromet Update, published on Monday that most of the region should expect better yields than achieved last year but warned of localised crop failures in countries where planting was affected …

Hundreds in illegal bid to settle farms

Hundreds in illegal bid to settle on farms Herald, Monday, 14 February 2011By Elita Chikwati Hundreds of people have tried to illegally move onto three farms in Seke district along Beatrice Road in as yet unclear circumstances. The people do not have formal ownership documents such as offer letters and leases and started occupying the …