Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Chaotic land reform is hurting timber industry http://www.timeslive.co.za/ Apr 9, 2011 10:59 PM | By HARARE CORRESPONDENT About 30000 hectares of land and $1.2-billion in potential revenue have been lost to Zimbabwe’s chaotic land reform due to unrelenting disruption on timber estates. With 5047 hectares of prime forestry land having been lost to bounty-hunters, including 500 illegal gold …
US firm sues Reserve Bank http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Written by Gift PhiriSaturday, 09 April 2011 14:57 HARARE – A US auditing firm is suing Zimbabwe’s bankrupt central bank for failing to pay US$34million for service rendered in February 2006. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) failed to pay Alex Stewart International for auditing its books in 2006 to ascertain …
Tsvangirai pledges no nationalisation of business http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Written by Chief ReporterSaturday, 09 April 2011 13:00 HARARE – The proposed indigenisation legislation will not expropriate ownership in foreign mining firms, says Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai (pictured). “We are talking about existing business telling us how they intend to set thresholds, industry by industry, within a period of 10 years …
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Magistrates defy call to end strike http://www.newzimbabwe.com 08/04/2011 00:00:00 by Lindie Whiz MAGISTRATES at the Bulawayo and Western Commonage magistrates’ courts did not report for duty on Friday, defying a call by their union to end the ongoing national strike for better pay. On Thursday the Magistrates’ Association of Zimbabwe (ZMA) signed a joint statement with their employer, …
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BILL WATCH 16/2011 [6th April 2011] Commentary on the New Indigenisation Requirements for Mining Sector Summary of the New Requirements Affecting the Mining Sector Summary of Amendments to the 2010 Indigenisation Regulations which affect all Business Sectors including the Mining Sector Need for Scrutiny of the New Requirements by the Parliamentary Legal Committee – Unconstitutional …
Malema hate speech case starts Monday – AfriForum http://www.politicsweb.co.za/ Willie Spies07 April 2011 Willie Spies says ANC/YL claim no harm intended with singing of ‘shoot the boer’ Commencement of hate speech hearing of Julius Malema Next week Monday will see the commencement of the most prominent political court proceedings since the acquittal of President Jacob Zuma in …
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Tobacco Deliveries Stopped http://www.radiovop.com/ 07/04/2011 15:45:00 HARARE, April 7, 2011 – TOBACCO deliveries to the prestigious Tobacco Sales Floors (TSF) have been stopped with immediate effect, Radio VOP can reveal. A spokesman from the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) said they had been closed due to “severe congestion at the tobacco auction floors”.He said all new …
WF(11)2632:3 DECLARATION OF THE WORLD FARMERS’ ORGANISATION FOUNDING MEETING “THE NEED FOR FARMERS’ VOICE ON WORLD STAGE” Brussels, 29 March 2011 Farming organisations from all over the world came together on March 29 to highlight the need for the farmers’ voice to be heard on the world stage and to formally create the …
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Amnesty: Zim mass grave bodies must be exhumed by experts AMNESTY INTERNATIONALPRESS RELEASE April 6 2011 Zimbabwe: Mass grave bodies must be exhumed by forensic experts Hundreds of bodies found in a mass grave in Zimbabwe may never be identified unless professional forensic experts carry out the exhumations, Amnesty International warned today. Bodies recently discovered in the …
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