Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Step up security measures, businesspeople urged The Herald Crime ReporterPolice have urged businesspeople to step up security measures at their premises following cases in which criminals are targeting them looking for cash, especially during the night. For the past few months, there have been cases in which criminals have been raiding premises and homes …
Murder-accused duo spends 17 years on remand Tendai Kamhungira • 17 May 2018 4:45PM • 1 comment HARARE – One of two Zanu PF activists who allegedly murdered a tractor driver at the height of the country’s bloody land reform programme is seeking to be set free, 17 years after the alleged incident took place. Dabson …
Ivory smuggling whistleblower in court newsday A FOREIGN photo journalist who exposed an illegal ivory trade syndicate in Zimbabwe yesterday failed to give his testimony at the Harare Magistrates’ Court after the defence demanded documents which allow him to work undercover. BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE Adrien Steirn will testify against Farikeni Madzinga (48) and Tafadzwa Pamire …
High Court slashes water tariffs. . . Minister acted unlawfully, Judge rules Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri Daniel Nemukuyu, Harare BureauTHE High Court has quashed the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Raw Water Tariffs) Statutory Instrument 48 of 2016, which hiked raw water charges for commercial agriculture from $9,45 to $12 per mega litre. Justice David Mangota ruled …
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Safari operator sues July Moyo newsday A SAFARI operator in Matabeleland North has taken government to court for allegedly interfering with its operations in breach of a lease agreement on game, bird viewing, foot patrol and assorted photographic services. BY SILAS NKALA Landela Safari Adventures Ltd filed summons at the Bulawayo High Court on March …
Farmer ‘cries fowl’ as chicks deal goes sour Tendai Gukutikwa Mutare CorrespondentA LOCAL poultry distributor, who allegedly duped his client and delivered road runner chicks instead of broilers after pocketing $2 700, has been arraigned before the courts. Joseph Maronga (44) of Chikanga was charged with fraud as defined in Section 136 of the …
Mnangagwa aide dragged to court Tabitha Mutenga Staff Reporter FARM workers evicted from Centenary Farm in Figtree have taken deputy chief secretary to the Office of the President and Cabinet, Ray Ndhlukula, to court claiming over $561 000 in loss of property and violation of their constitutional rights. Centenary Farm in Matabeleland South province was …
Police declare war on tobacco thieves Itai Mazire Herald CorrespondentHarare police are on high alert to quell operations of criminals who target and pounce on unsuspecting farmers transporting tobacco to the auction floors. Over the past few years, farmers have lost tobacco worth thousands of dollars after being robbed of their crop in transit …
Farmer seeks $14 000 compensation By Newsday – March 23, 2018 A Nyamandlovu farmer has taken his neighbour to court demanding over $14 000, after the latter’s cattle destroyed his vegetables and irrigation equipment. BY SILAS NKALA Manfred Nhemachena of plot 3 Silverstream Farm, Nyamandlovu, filed summons against his neighbour Nkani Khoza of plot …
Mnangagwa’s top aide wins farm wrangle By Newsday – March 23, 2018 DEPUTY Chief Secretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Ray Ndhlukula, has won the legal battle over ownership of Figtree Farm being Subdivision ‘A’ of Centenary situated in the Bulilima district in Matabeleland South province, after the Supreme Court ruled in …