Imports killing food sector

Imports killing food sector –– Natfoods   http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 11 March 2010 18:19 NATIONAL Foods Holdings (Natfoods) has partly blamed government’s waiver allowing duty free imports of basic commodities for its US$1,4 million loss before tax. Natfoods chairman Todd Moyo said the influx of imported food commodities following the acute shortages that hit the country …

Constructive economic empowerment possible

Eric Bloch: Constructive economic empowerment possible   http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 11 March 2010 18:51 NOT only with justification, because of its unjust, inhuman, foolhardy, and economically destructive consequences, but also because it is so deviously and racialistically discriminatorily conceptualised, and because its economic impacts can only intensify the suffering and distress of millions of Zimbabweans, this …

Empowerment our divine right

Empowerment our divine right  http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 11 March 2010 18:42 THE Affirmative Action Group (AAG) has never, is not and will not contemplate seizing foreign owned companies outside the premises of the law. The Zimbabwe indigenisation agenda in this country has been hijacked by alarmists who seek to nicodemously get international sympathy without adjudicating the …

Date Chart of Land Policy and Legislation

The Parliament of Zimbabwe Hansard – 12 March 1992 Mr. KAPARADZA :Mr. Speaker, I feel highly honoured to second this First Interim Report of the select Committee on the Indigenisation of the National Economy. In doing so, your Committee travelled to all provinces and observations reflected that the people feel that Zimbabweans may forgive but …

Malaysia expresses anger over seizure of Zim farm

Malaysia expresses anger over seizure of Zim farm   http://www.swradioafrica.com By Alex Bell10 March 2010 The Malaysian government has officially protested the seizure of a Malaysian-owned banana plantation in eastern Manicaland, in a move which threatens diplomatic ties between the two countries.   An official from Kuala Lumpur’s embassy in Harare, Mohamad Nizan Mohamad, told …

Nkomo seeks to rescue banana plantation

Nkomo seeks to rescue banana plantation  http://www.thezimbabwetimes.com/?p=27829 March 10, 2010 By Our Correspondent HARARE – Vice President John Nkomo has moved in to help Malaysian and Dutch investors regain control of their banana plantation which was seized by a retired army general who is now Zimbabwe’s ambassador to Tanzania. Fangundu Farm was invaded in December …

Ex-Governor chased out of Farm

Ex-Governor Chased Out Of Farm  http://news.radiovop.com 10/03/2010 13:33:00 Masvingo, March 10, 2010 -Embattled former Masvingo Governor Willard Chiwewe, who was unceremoniously relieved of his duties by President Robert Mugabe in his maiden term, two years ago, is seeing red after his sucessor, Titus Maluleke this week ordered him to vacate a farm which the former …