Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe I want – Mandivamba Rukuni http://www.kubatanablogs.net/kubatana/?p=2539 The Southern and Eastern African Political and Economic Series Trust (SAPES) is hosing a weekly seminar series, alternating between policy dialogue, and discussions on the Constitution. To kick off their series, the first discussion was on the Land Question in Zimbabwe.Renowned land policy analyst Mandivamba Rukuni lead the …
Zim should begin food aid scheme: Report http://www.zimonline.co.za/ by Own Correspondent Tuesday 09 March 2010 HARARE – Zimbabwe should start emergency food relief programmes to areas that have been affected by drought, while 500 000 metric tonnes (MT) of maize should be set aside annually to mitigate any food deficits, a joint government and United …
8 policemen arrested for cattle rustling http://www.thezimbabwetimes.com/?p=27813 March 9, 2010 By Owen Chikari MASVINGO – Eight police officers based at Mashava Police and a businessman have been arrested following the unearthing of a cattle rustling syndicate, alleged to be responsible for the disappearance of nearly 100 herd cattle from Chivi communal lands Station in Masvingo …
Legal costs of fighting Mugabe takes toll on white farmers http://www.thezimbabwemail.com/zimbabwe/4738.html Font size: Decrease font Enlarge font09 March, 2010 05:35:00 Alexander Chigumira Harare – The cost of mounting a legal challenge against Zimbabwe’s land reform programme is beginning to take a toll on the Commercial Farmers Union (CFU), prompting the umbrella group for the country’s …
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Chiefs in land scam Herald, Sunday, March 07, 2010 Tuesday, 9 March By Kuda Bwititi SEVERAL chiefs and new farmers in Mashonaland Central have been placed under investigation for allegedly leasing their Government-allocated farms to white former commercial farmers. Already, some of the farmers who have been found guilty of illegally leasing State land have …
Minister to testify in land case Monday, March 08, 2010 Court Reporter A BEATRICE white farmer is refusing to vacate State land claiming that Lands and Rural Resettlement Minister Herbert Murerwa and Mashonaland East Governor Aneas Chigwedere assured him he would soon be reallocated the same farm, a Harare court heard last week. Testifying in …
‘Empowerment law meant to fight sanctions’ http://www.zimonline.co.za by Own Correspondent Monday 08 March 2010 HARARE – Indigenisation Minister Saviour Kasukuwere has said the controversial empowerment law that came into effect last week was also meant to counter sanctions Western nations imposed on President Robert Mugabe and his ZANU PF party top brass over alleged human …
Zimbabwe’s white farmers plan to seize government property http://www.telegraph.co.uk White Zimbabwean farmers whose land was grabbed by Robert Mugabe plan to turn the tables by seizing Zimbabwean-owned property in South Africa. By Peta Thornycroft in Harare and Sebastien Berger In Johannesburg Published: 7:00AM GMT 07 Mar 2010 Lawyers for dispossessed farmers believe that on Monday …
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China buys up African rhinos ‘to farm for horn’ http://www.timesonline.co.uk/ March 7, 2010 Jonathan Leake, Environment Editor RHINOS, among the world’s most endangered and iconic animals, are being farmed on Chinese wildlife reserves in order to harvest their horns, a report by international conservation monitors has suggested. The monitors have found that China has imported …
Zimbabwe laws – Economic Empowerment – A continuing conversation http://www.zimtelegraph.com/?p=6298 By MUTUMWA MAWEREPublished: March 7, 2010 What time is it in Zimbabwe? Is it indigenization time? If black economic empowerment is good for South Africa, why should indigenization be bad for Zimbabwe? If the three principal political parties agreed that at this defining hour in …
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