Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Land: Time to put house in order STAFF WRITER • 26 MARCH 2014 11:53AM • 0 COMMENTS SHARE THIS ARTICLE: Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on linkedinShare on pinterest_shareShare on google_plusone_shareShare on emailMore Sharing Services0 HARARE – Fourteen years after the roll-out of an oft-violent land reclamation and redistribution programme, chaos still rears its monstrous head …
Hundreds evicted in fresh Mazowe farm seizures Posted on March 17, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 5 Comments ↓ via Hundreds evicted in fresh Mazowe farm seizures | SW Radio Africa March 17, 2014 Hundreds of people in the Mazowe district of Mashonaland Central have been left homeless after police evicted them from the Spelenken Farm this weekend, to make way for an unnamed …
Zimbabwe: Curious case of the returned farm Posted on March 15, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 5 Comments ↓ via Zim: Curious case of the returned farm | Mail & Guardian 14 MAR 2014 by Kudzai Mashininga Zanu-PF’s about-turn could be a warning to those who are not using the land they received. In Zimbabwe, there’s nothing unusual about a dispossessed white farmer going …
Minister, Air Force boss clash over farm March 12, 2014 in Government, National, News JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs deputy minister Fortune Chasi and a senior Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) officer, only identified as P Kazingizi, are embroiled in a row over the planned eviction of former farm workers settled at a farm located in the …
Mathonsi landmark judgement: New land paradigm? March 10, 2014 in Courts, National, News HIGH Court judge Justice Nicholas Mathonsi last week made a landmark decision on land ownership in Zimbabwe, especially after the chaotic compulsory acquisition of land from white former commercial farmers and its subsequent redistribution to thousands of landless Zimbabweans since 2000. Paidamoyo Muzulu The …
Chinese to build ZANU PF VIP homes on seized land Posted on March 8, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 8 Comments ↓ via Chinese to build ZANU PF VIP homes on seized land | SW Radio Africa by Nomalanga Moyo on Friday, March 7, 2014 A Chinese developer has been given prime peri-urban land to build luxury homes for top ZANU PF officials on …
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Land reform ghosts linger on March 7, 2014 in News DILAPIDATED buildings of what were once workshops and storage units give the impression one has arrived at some site where artefacts, remnants of machinery and irrigation pipes were left in situ to preserve a piece of history. By Elias Mambo Tall kikuyu grass has managed …
Chombo an unproductive ‘cellphone and weekend’ farmer Posted on March 5, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 4 Comments ↓ via Chombo an unproductive ‘cellphone and weekend’ farmer | SW Radio Africa by Mthulisi Mathuthu on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 Local government minister and ZANU PF secretary for land, Ignatius Chombo, has been exposed as an unproductive land-grabber with his ex-wife telling the court that …
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Grace #mugabe land seizures put Interfresh in dire straits Posted on March 1, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 17 Comments ↓ via Grace Mugabe land seizures put Interfresh in dire straits February 28, 2014 By Chris Muronzi Zimbabwe Independent THE seizure of Interfresh Holdings Ltd’s Mazoe citrus estate, the group’s prime land asset, by President Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace has blocked external lines of credit …
Govt secures funds for land audit Posted on February 16, 2014 by ZimSitRep_J — 5 Comments ↓ via Govt secures funds for land audit ZBC Sunday, 16 February 2014 15:06 The Ministry of Lands and Rural Resettlement has secured more than US$7 million from donors. The funds, which are going to be administered by the UNDP, are expected to fund the ministry’s two …