Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Kazembe Kazembe grabs school farm by Staff reporter 5 hrs ago | 2085 Views Youths, Sports, Arts and Recreation minister Kazembe Kazembe has taken control of a 1 350-hectare farm belonging to Blackfordby College of Agriculture, situated approximately 60 kilometres north west of Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, the Daily News has learnt. The chartered engineer’s alleged “farm grab” …
Zim-UK ties move to new level Minister Lt-Gen Sibusiso Moyo (Rtd) From Caesar Zvayi in LONDON, EnglandBRITAIN is keen to assist Zimbabwe to identify resources to compensate white former commercial farmers who lost farms during the land reform programme, an issue that triggered the standoff between Harare and London at the turn of the …
The return of Zim’s white farmers | News | Africa Kudzai Mashininga For Ian Kay, a white Zimbabwean farmer, Chipesa, near the town of Marondera, is not just a farm, it is a family home. After losing the property in 2002, at the height of the country’s violent land reform programme championed by former president …
Govt gives 750ha to Chiredzi Tawanda Mangoma in ChiredziGovernment has allocated 750 hectares to Chiredzi Town Council for the development of more than 5 000 housing units that are meant to cut back on the runaway housing backlog in the sugarcane growing town. Construction of the housing units will be financed through a $14 …
Minister Shiri on land utilisation Source: Minister Shiri on land utilisation | Sunday News (Business) Air Marshal Perrance Shiri Sukoluhle Ndlovu, Midlands CorrespondentTHE Minister of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement, Chief Air Marshal Perrance Shiri (Rtd) has implored beneficiaries of the land reform programme to ensure maximum utilisation of land to boost productivity. Addressing farmers …
State to relocate villagers for Batoka power project newsday HUNDREDS of villagers living along the Zambezi River banks are likely to be displaced soon to pave way for the Batoka Gorge Hydro-Electric Scheme (BGHES) being initiated by Zambia and Zimbabwe. BY NOKUTHABA DLAMINI This was revealed by Zambezi River Authority chief executive Munyaradzi Munodawafa during …
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Reconfiguring rural authority after land reform Some of delegates attending the Community Share Ownership Trusts (CSOT) consultative forum at a Bulawayo hotel in this file photo Ian ScoonesGrasian Mkodzongi’s excellent paper — “I am a paramount chief, this land belongs to my ancestors”: The reconfiguration of rural authority after Zimbabwe’s land reforms’ — recently …
Matemadanda saves settlers | The Herald Herald ReporterZanu-PF Secretary for War Veterans Cde Victor Matemadanda has said he is negotiating with responsible authorities to ensure villagers in Ngondombi and Mapfungautsi Forest in Gokwe are not evicted. Addressing hundreds of Zanu-PF supporters in Gokwe over the weekend, Cde Matemadanda said there were some elements who …
Batswana case shows how complex land issue is in SA By Newsday – April 4, 2018 LAND expropriation, a hot topic in South Africa, has taken a new twist. Led by the governing ANC, the push is to now use the pre-colonial period as the reference date when deciding the land’s rightful owners. By Fred …
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Agribank offers loans on 99-year leases 0 April 2, 2018 3:23 PM Source: Agribank offers loans on 99-year leases | The Herald April 2, 2018 Agribank Africa Moyo Herald ReporterAGRIBANK has set aside a minimum of $105 million for the 2018-2019 cropping season, which would be extended to farmers on the basis of collateral and 99-year …