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Principals agree to start GPA implementation http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 03 March 2011 20:03 Faith Zaba THE three political principals in the inclusive government have agreed to start implementing the 24 agreed principles in the Global Political Agreement in accordance with timelines set out in the implementation matrix they adopted in August last year.This comes as South Africa, the Sadc-appointed …
RioZim power plant ready in 2014 http://www.newzimbabwe.com 03/03/2011 00:00:00 by Business ReporterE mail this to a friend Printable Version MINING group RioZim expects to produce its first electricity from the planned 2 400 MW Sengwa coal power plant by 2014, a senior official said on Thursday. The company also expects to seal a strategic partnership deal for …
AAG Names A Hit List Of Foreign Controlled Firms http://www.radiovop.com/ 03/03/2011 09:06:00 Harare, March 03, 2011 – The Affirmative Action Group (AAG), has targeted five firms including commercial banks which are foreign owned and are operating in Zimbabwe, showing their solidarity with 87-year-old President Robert Mugabe. President Mugabe on Wednesday launched an anti-sanctions campaign at a rally in Harare …
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Africa Hunting : Zimbabwe: Non-Trophy Elephant Permits Within National Parks – Primarily Hwange, on 2011/2/23 12:15:45 (321 reads) http://huntnetwork.net/modules/news/article.php?storyid=6090 Some confusion and concern has been raised about whether the permits issued by National Parks to hunt non-trophy elephant within Hwange and oTher National Parks, are legal. I would like to shed a little …
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Political Doubt Hits Zimbabwe Investors http://online.wsj.com/ By FARAI MUTSAKA in Harare, Zimbabwe and PETER WONACOTT in Johannesburg A daily stream of multinational executives ask Zimbabwe’s Industry and Commerce minister the same question: Does President Robert Mugabe plan to seize my company? “I can’t give them any firm assurance,” said the minister, Welshman Ncube, who belongs to the Movement …
Mail & Guardian 25 Feb to Mar 3, page 25 From the Presidency to “ice-cream mission” to Zim Vusi Mavimbela, the former director general in the presidency, will soon be the ambassador to Zimbabwe. He becomes the latest in a crew of political outcasts to be sent on ambassadorial missions abroad. Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya, the fired …
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Villagers benefit from wetland conservation http://www.dailynews.co.zw/ By Midlands CorrespondentTuesday, 01 March 2011 18:21 ZVISHAVANE – Villagers in Chebvute in Zvishavane district are reaping from benefits from conserving a wet land for nine years.They planted a maize crop on five hectares and the maize is almost ready for harvest. The revelation came at a belated World Wetlands Day …
SA court defers ruling on Zim farms case http://www.zimonline.co.za/ by James Mombe Tuesday 01 March 2011 JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal on Monday postponed ruling on an appeal by the government against an earlier court order that it compensates a South African farmer for farms lost in Zimbabwe. The farmer, Crawford von Abo, lost …
From handouts, Zimbabwe farmers target surplus harvest By Godfrey Marawanyika (AFP) – 16 hours ago CHINAMHORA, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwean peasant farmer Munyaradzi Mudapakati gives a satisfied smile as he looks out at his lush maize crop, but he fears his good fortune will end if elections go ahead this year. For more than a decade, most rural …
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Farm workers accuse employer of abuse http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Saturday, 26 February 2011 19:09 BY JENNIFER DUBE A row over wages at a Marondera farm has turned nasty amid allegations of rampant abuse of employees agitating for an increment. In separate interviews, employees from Bemba Farm said management were unprocedurally sacking workers, especially those engaging in union activities. “Workers are …