Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Evicted White Farmers Offered $3.5 Billion Payout 0 July 9, 2020 9:40 AM Zimbabwe’s white commercial farmers, who were violently evicted from their land in a series of invasions that began two decades ago, said they have been offered $3.5 billion to settle their dispute with the government. Source: Evicted White Farmers Offered $3.5 Billion Payout – The …
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Line in the sand crossed as Zimbabwe reaches a deal with evicted white farmers Zimbabwe is bankrupt and is suffering from high inflation rates and food shortages ByPeta Thornycroft IN JOHANNESBURG7 July 2020 • 7:31pm Zimbabwe has agreed to pay nearly £3bn in compensation to white farmers who had their land taken from them nearly two …
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Farm Compensation 4 July 5, 2020 5:42 PM At Independence in 1980, Zimbabwe inherited a system of agriculture based on several main pillars – first was a basic division of the available agricultural land into three parts – 16 million hectares under commercial farm occupation by about 6 000 large scale farmers – mainly of European …
FAO Guidelines on Compensation
There is need to address older persons’ welfare Herald 1/62020 Arthur Kaseke Correspondent A pension benefit has been every working person’s dream, where after years of toil and sweat, one would look forward to a lazy and relaxed life of bliss and, being the envy of the community; revered and treated as royalty, particularly in the …
AGRICULTURAL RECOVERY AND COMPENSATION New Companies Act. Given the large number of acquired farms owned by companies that have been unable to maintain their regular returns, an approach has been made to the authorities to find a way around this for businesses owed compensation. We hope to report positively on this soon. …
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Farm compensation key to Posted on May 8, 2020 by The Independent in Main News THE agricultural sector has been dealt a major blow by the ongoing Covid-19-induced lockdown despite having been declared an essential service whose operations must proceed unimpeded, albeit with maximum caution. Finance minister Mthuli Ncube recently pleaded for funding from international financial institutions to cover a …
Politburo wants illegal settlements regularised Herald 26/3/2020 Dr Mpofu Joseph Madzimure Senior Reporter THE Zanu PF Politburo wants Government to regularise illegal settlements around major cities and compensate the original owners of the land that was occupied illegally. The Politburo, which is the party’s highest decision-making body, arrived at the decision after hours of serious …
Dispossessed ex-commercial farmers decry discrimination Independent 20/3/2020 NYASHA CHINGONO WHITE commercial farmers who lost their land during the chaotic agrarian reforms in 2000 have bemoaned the government’s preferential treatment of foreign farmers who are being compensated for lost land. This comes after it emerged that the government compensated 11 dispossessed Dutch farmers by awarding them …
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Indigenous farmers cry foul over new compensation rules Posted on March 20, 2020 by The Independent in Main News Nyasha Chingono OVER 300 former black commercial farmers, who lost land during the 2000 chaotic land reform programme, say the recently gazetted Statutory Instrument (SI) 62 of 2020 was a calculated ploy by Zimbabwe’s broke government to dodge compensating for land …
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