Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Dog-eating Chinese given warning for animal cruelty http://www.swradioafrica.com By Alex Bell02 August 2010 Animal welfare activists have expressed their outrage after a Chinese national, accused of cruelly killing at least three dogs, was let off with nothing more than an official police warning. The Chinese man was taken into police custody last weekend after investigations …
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Farmers take Zim government to court over legal costs http://www.timeslive.co.za Aug 2, 2010 8:39 PM | By Sapa Three farmers whose farms were seized by the Zimbabwean government will apply for a special order to recover legal costs in the High Court in Pretoria, their attorney said on Monday. Photograph by: MICK TSIKASCredit: REUTERS The …
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Zimbabwe judiciary remains precarious http://www.afrik-news.com/article18057.html Sunday 1 August 2010 / by Alice Chimora Zimbabwe’s judiciary system is being kept under President Mugabe’s wraps through financial inducements and threats of physical harm with the new coalition government doing nothing to re-establish the integrity of the compromised bench. An international lawyers’ group said because of a …
Mliswa trial: More witnesses disown police reports http://www.thezimbabwemail.com 31 July, 2010 01:35:00 By The trial of businessman Temba Mliswa continued yesterday with four more witnesses disowning reports made to police and medical examinations attributed to them in their testimonies.Two witnesses who testified before Karoi magistrate Mr Elisha Singano on Thursday confirmed making reports of assault …
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State witness witdraws case againsts Mliswa http://www.thezimbabwemail.com 30 July, 2010 03:52:00 Alexander Chigumira A State witness in fresh charges of assault brought against embattled businessman Temba Mliswa said he withdrew his case against him and was surprised to have been summoned to court said he withdrew his case against him and was surprised to have …
RBZ official contradicts state in Mliswa case http://www.thezimbabwemail.com 28 July, 2010 11:52:00 HARARE – A Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) senior official has denied making a report against businessman Temba Mliswa, who stands accused of swindling the central bank of US$3,5 million, as the case took a new twist at the magistrate’s court in Harare …
Please pay farmers for us – govt begs Dutch http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Written by Gift PhiriWednesday, 28 July 2010 12:31 HARARE – Top EU officials last week told a ministerial delegation from Zimbabwe to first pay compensation to Dutch farmers whose land was expropriated under the land grab before development aid could start flowing to Harare. …
Zim property auction in SA postponed after government intervenes http://www.swradioafrica.com/ By Alex Bell27 July 2010 The auction of several Zimbabwe government owned properties in South Africa, seized to pay back South African farmers and a German bank, has been postponed, after the government challenged the legality of the sale. The auction was meant to get …
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Prosecutors backtrack in Mliswa’s case http://news.radiovop.com 27/07/2010 08:12:00 HARARE – State prosecutors on Monday backtracked on an earlier undertaking to subpoena a senior Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) official to testify in the ongoing fraud case of controversial Harare businessman Temba Mliswa. Prosecutor Tendai Chiduwa had agreed last week to an application filed by Mliswa’s …
Trial exposes farm lootings http://www.mg.co.za/ JASON MOYO | HARARE, ZIMBABWE – Jul 23 2010 09:45 Along with thousands of other besieged farmers across Zimbabwe, Mike Jahme will be closely watching the trial of a Zanu-PF-linked businessman accused of stealing and selling US$50-million of farm equipment. Last week, Jahme’s tea and avocado farm in eastern Zimbabwe …