Zimbabwe’s white farmers struggle to build city lives

Zimbabwe’s white farmers struggle to build city liveshttp://www.africasia.com/ HARARE, Feb 23 (AFP) Ten years into Zimbabwe’s land reforms, lifelong farmer John Browning has found a job at a food company’s factory in Harare, supervising the night shift. “At 73, you should not be working at night,” Browning said. “But we don’t have a choice, do …

Sanctions were caused by ZanuPF – Dabengwa

Sanctions were caused by ZANU PF – Dabengwahttp://www.zimeye.org/?p=13883 By Ngqwele Dube Published: February 23, 2010 Bulawayo   – ZAPU leader Dumiso Dabengwa says Zanu-PF’s policies of seizing farms and forcing foreign firms to cede majority shareholdings locals is counterproductive and mounts to self-imposition of sanctions on the country. Addressing Zapu supporters at a packed Lobengula Hall …

Competition Act [Chapter 14:28]

CHAPTER 14:28 COMPETITION ACT Act 7/1996, 22/2001 (s. 4), 29/2001; S.I 262/2006. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I PRELIMINARY Section 1. Short title and date of commencement. 2. Interpretation. 3. Application of Act. PART II INDUSTRY AND TRADE COMPETITIONCOMMISSION 4. Establishment of Commission. 5. Functions of Commission. 6. Membership of Commission. 7. Disqualification for appointment as …

Procurement Act [Chapter 22:14]

Deputy Chairman, Law Development Commission, Zimbabwe. Emai : ldc@gta.gov.zw CHAPTER 22:14 PROCUREMENT ACT Act 2/1999, 22/2001 (s. 4). ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I PRELIMINARY Section 1. Short title and date of commencement. 2. Interpretation. 3. Application of Act. PART II STATE PROCUREMENT BOARD 4. Establishment of State Procurement Board. 5. Functions of State Procurement Board. …

Zimbabwe Investment Authority Act [Chapter 14:30]

CHAPTER 14:30 ZIMBABWE INVESTMENT AUTHORITY ACT Act 4/2006 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I PRELIMINARY Section 1. Short title. 2. Interpretation. PART II ZIMBABWE INVESTMENT AUTHORITY 3. Establishment of Zimbabwe Investment Authority. 4. Zimbabwe Investment Authority Board. 5. Constitution of Board. 6. Investment Committee PART III FUNCTIONS OFAUTHORITY 7. Functions of Authority. 8. Powers of Authority. …

Might is not always right

Might is not always righthttp://www.thezimbabwetimes.com/?p=27420 February 18, 2010John Robertson THE world’s reactions to the latest attempts by Zimbabwe’s political masters to rectify what they insist are huge distortions caused by the country’s colonial experience have dropped off to barely suppressed yawns. There they go again, this small number of inadequate people who so deeply envy …

Empowerment laws can trigger Chaos: ZCTU

Empowerment laws can trigger chaos: ZCTUhttp://www.zimonline.co.za/ by Brian Chiwara Friday 19 February 2010 HARARE – Zimbabwe’s labour movement on Thursday warned that controversial empowerment regulations announced last week could plunge the country’s struggling industrial sector into chaos similar to the one triggered by President Robert Mugabe’s chaotic agrarian reforms in 2000. Zimbabwe announced a new …

fresh trouble at Nestle Harare plant

Fresh trouble at Nestlé Harare planthttp://www.zimonline.co.za/ by Brian Chiwara Friday 19 February 2010 HARARE – Swiss multinational firm Nestlé looks set for fresh trouble at its Harare plant after two senior managers claimed they were being victimised because they are black. Nestlé temporarily closed its Harare factory last December, complaining of harassment by authorities after …

The Years and Counting in Zimbabwe

Ten Years And Counting In Zimbabwehttp://www1.voanews.com     *  Saturday, 20 February 2010 Editorial Ten years ago, the people of Zimbabwe rejected a government-drafted constitution, but Mugabe went ahead with plans any way. Ten years ago this month, the people of Zimbabwe rejected a government-drafted constitution that among other undemocratic provisions would have consolidated President Robert …