Looters defy Mugabe

Looters defy Mugabe http://www.financialgazette.co.zw Friday, 28 September 2012 08:53Clemence Manyukwe, Political Editor SENSING the end could be nigh before sanity prevails at Save Valley Conservancy in Masvingo Province, ZANU-PF bigwigs have heightened poaching activities at the animal sanctuary in disregard of a directive by President Robert Mugabe to cease illegal activities there pending a decision on the saga by …

Will govt deliver on agricultural plan?

Will govt deliver on agricultural plan? http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ September 28, 2012 in OpinionLAST week cabinet added yet another measure to its growing list of high-sounding policies gathering dust in its offices by approving a new agriculture plan aimed at providing much-needed cheap lines of credit for farmers and ensuring suppliers distribute inputs countrywide well ahead of the farming season. Report …

Economic impact of SA court ruling

Economic impact of SA court ruling http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ September 28, 2012 in OpinionTHE Supreme Court of Appeal in South Africa last week ruled against Zimbabwe’s appeal against North Gauteng’s High Court registration and enforcement of a ruling by the Sadc Tribunal that Zimbabwe’s land reform laws and policies were racist in nature, and that displaced farmers were entitled to …

Row over Mana Pools intensifies

Row over Mana Pools intensifies http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ September 28, 2012 in NewsCONSTRUCTION of a luxury tent camp within a leading tourist resort Mana Pools has fuelled the controversy engulfing the environmentally-protected Unesco World Heritage Site buffeted by miners who want to extract precious minerals from the wildlife-rich area amid fierce resistance from conservationists. Report by Tendai Marima As reported in …

Russia bans GM maize in wake of controversial Monsanto cancer study

THIS CONTENT IS COPYRIGHT PROTECTED However, if you would like to share the information in this article, you may use the headline, summary and link below: Russia bans GM maize in wake of controversial Monsanto cancer study Russian authorities have places a temporary ban on imports of genetically-modified maize produced by Monsanto in the wake …

ZLHR Launches Analysis Of COPAC Draft Constitution ahead of Second All Stakeholders Conference

ZLHR Launches Analysis Of COPAC Draft Constitution ahead of Second AllStakeholders Conference The analysis provides an overview of each Chapter of the proposedConstitution together with a commentary of what is progressive (highlightedin normal text) and issues which remain problematic (highlighted blue text). The Zimbabwean UKby ZLHR As the country moves towards the 2nd All-Stakeholders’ Conference …

Poachers caught using anti-tank mines on elephants

Poachers caught using anti-tank mines on elephants   http://wildlifenews.co.uk   KEVIN HEATH SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 Anti-tank mines are now being used against elephants for their ivory. Guns, poisons and electrocution have all been in the armoury of poachers as they target elephants for their tusks. Now another weapon is being used by the poachers in order …

Tomana plots SA constitutional court appeal

Tomana plots SA constitutional court appeal http://www.newzimbabwe.com 26/09/2012 00:00:00by Business Day ATTORNEY General, Johannes Tomana, says he is preparing to file an appeal at SA’s Constitutional Court, after a judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal last week cleared the way for an auction of Zimbabwean property in Cape Town to satisfy a debt owed to white former …

World Rhino Day: Time to reflect

World Rhino Day: Time to reflect http://www.thestandard.co.zw September 23, 2012 in EnvironmentYESTERDAY was World Rhino Day and Zimbabwe, like the rest of the world, joined in the celebrations. Report by Chipo MasaraAs much as it is commendable that we should recognise the day, the rhinoceros is under threat and there is need for serious reflection on the matter. …

Save Conservancy: Demanding broad based empowerment

Save Conservancy: Demanding broad based empowerment http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ September 24, 2012 in OpinionThey are speaking out now aren’t they, the people and community of Chiredzi who constitute part of Zimbabwe’s critical indigenous majority. Their voices are now being heard above the whispers of discontent and simmering disillusionment over indigenisation within the Save Valley Conservancy. Their chiefs have boldly declared that …