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Zim’s evicted white farmers to launch fresh bid for justice, compensation 2017-08-23 10:39 Frank Chikowore, News24 Related Links ‘It’s better to give a little bit now than lose everything,’ Zim farmer warns SA white farmers ‘Racist’ land polices: At least 1 000 white farmers ‘poverty-stricken’ in Zim Govt has started compensating evicted white farmers – …

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Prohibited person Lutzkie gets ban lifted Chronicle 21 August 2017 Frederick Lutzkie Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE Supreme Court has lifted the ban on South African businessman, Frederick Lutzkie who had for the past three years, been declared a prohibited person in the country. The ruling by Supreme Court judge Justice Paddington Garwe followed …

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The Rule of Law in Africa  1 August 16, 2017 7:54 AM   Source: The Rule of Law in Africa | The Zimbabwean At a meeting in Harare yesterday Mr. Mugabe stated quite clearly, that the persons responsible for the murder of white Zimbabwean farmers during the land invasions would “never be prosecuted”. Tens of thousands …

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Court orders minister off grabbed farm  3 August 16, 2017 4:50 PM Source: Court orders minister off grabbed farm – DailyNews Live Tendai Kamhungira  16 August 2017 HARARE – Zimbabwe’s High Court has ordered Local Government deputyminister Christopher Chingosho who has invaded a Makoni farm to vacate theland or face eviction by the police. In her ruling, …

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No prosecutions for white farmers’ killers  2 August 15, 2017 1:08 PM Source: No prosecutions for white farmers’ killers – NewsDay Zimbabwe August 15, 2017 PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday declared that all locals accused of killing white former commercial farmers since the launch of the fast track-land reform programme in 2000 were immune to prosecution. BY PAIDAMOYO MUZULU …

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Cross-border poacher faces extradition August 8, 2017 in News NOTORIOUS Zimbabwean cross-border poaching kingpin, Dumisani Moyo, yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Court and was remanded in custody to August 10 pending his extradition to Botswana for trial over a rhino poaching offence. BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE Moyo, who is on International Police (Interpol) red notice, was arrested …

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Zimbabwe asks court to enforce seizure of Zimplats mining ground  0 August 2, 2017 4:16 PM     Zimplats in January said President Robert Mugabe’s govt had made a fresh bid to compulsorily acquire 27,948 hectares of its mining ground. Source: Zimbabwe asks court to enforce seizure of Zimplats mining ground– Eyewitness Zimplats in January said …

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White Farmer Roger Clinton Faces Prison For “Unlawfully Occupying Gazetted Land”         Clinton Rogers   Second from left – Clinton Rogers…Far right – Hon Malachi Nkomo   Lionel Saungweme | Clinton Rogers (36) has been found guilty of occupying gazetted land without lawful authority. The farmer at Atherstone Farm in West Nicholson, Insiza …

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Man, 83, shot dead, wife tied up for 15 hours in Ballito farm attack 2017-08-02 13:51 Elise Tempelhoff, Netwerk24   Durban – An elderly resident of Glendale Heights, outside Ballito in KwaZulu-Natal, struggled for almost 15 hours to free herself so that she could help her dying husband after they were attacked in their house …

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Cops nab informer for poaching August 1, 2017 Local News Victoria Falls ReporterAN anti-poaching team comprising police and rangers from the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority has been accused of wrongfully implicating an informant after failing to arrest a known poacher. A deputy headmaster stationed at Makaza Primary in Tsholotsho, Thokozani Mafikela (43), who …

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