Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Elephants die of thirst http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Hwange National Park has been hit by a critical water shortage which has resulted in the death of 17 elephants.08.10.12 by Zwanai SitholeHarare The Parks and Wildlife Management Authority spokesperson, Caroline Washaya-Moyo, said in a statement that the current hot season has resulted in an increase in high temperatures which has accelerated the …
Zimbabwe’s Ivory Stockpile Increases to More Than 50 Tons http://www.bloomberg.com By Godfrey Marawanyika – Oct 8, 2012 4:10 PM GMT+1000 Zimbabwe’s ivory stockpile increased to more than 50 tons in September from 42 tons a year earlier, wildlife authorities said.The country has 100,000 elephants against a capacity of 45,000, mostly at Hwange National Park in the southwest, …
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Tariff reforms needed to revive industry http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ October 5, 2012 in Opinion THE massive contraction of the manufacturing sector is as clear as day. Notwithstanding the innumerable factors which have caused economic decline over the last 15 years, the decimation of the manufacturing sector has contributed immensely to that decline.Eric Bloch ColumnMore than 100 industrial operations have ceased …
Cabinet restores Kariba’s US$700m power tender http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ October 5, 2012 in News CABINET on Tuesday reversed a decision by the State Procurement Board (SPB) to cancel the tender for Kariba South’s US$700 million expansion programme which had been awarded to Chinese firm Sino-Hydro. Report by Staff Writer Sino-Hydro was the sole bidder for the project, but had …
More judges got govt farms http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ October 5, 2012 in News, Politics INVESTIGATIONS by the Zimbabwe Independent have revealed that at least 10 judges — far more than initially thought — benefited from the country’s chaotic land reform programme raising fears of a compromised bench. Report by Elias Mambo President Robert Mugabe launched a controversial and often-violent …
ZESN Analysis Of Election-Related Provisions Of The COPAC Draft Constitution ANALYSIS OF ELECTION-RELATED PROVISIONS OF THE COPAC DRAFT CONSTITUTION PAPER PREPARED FOR ZESN JUNE 2012 Contents 1. INTRODUCTION 2. The Bill of Rights 2.1 Right to Vote 2.2 Freedom of Association and Freedom of Assembly 2.3 Freedom of expression and freedom of the media 2.4 Access …
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Army General to head empowerment body http://www.thezimbabwemail.net Staff Reporter 23 hours 49 minutes ago HARARE – Government has appointed a new National Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Board (NIEEB) headed by Retired Lieutenant General Mike Nyambuya.This follows the expiry of the outgoing board that was led by David Chapfika, whose term of office lapsed on 1 October.Some members of …
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Elephants and rhinos die as fuel runs out http://www.scotsman.com/ Published on Thursday 4 October 2012 00:49 At LEAST 19 elephants and two rhinos have died of thirst as temperatures soar in Zimbabwe’s largest national park. Conservationists yesterday warned more could die after president Robert Mugabe’s side of the government said it did not have the money to …
ZANU PF forcing resettled farmers to join party structures http://www.swradioafrica.com/ By Tererai Karimakwenda04 October 2012 Resettled farmers in many districts of Chimanimani are being forced to join ZANU PF structures, or risk losing the land they were given and being sent back to their original home. Local activist, Peter Chogura, reported that the strategy being used by …
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