Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Judgement in Zim matter to be delivered tomorrow http://www.newstime.co.za/ Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Judgement will be handed down tomorrow (Wednesday 11 August 2010 at 9:00) in Court 8B of the North Gauteng High Court on whether the Government of Zimbabwe should be penalised with a special order for costs following an earlier abortive urgent application …
UN agencies say 1.7 mln Zimbabweans need food aid http://af.reuters.com Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:05am GMT * Aid still needed despite farm sector recovering * Poverty increases chronic malnutrition in children HARARE, Aug 10 (Reuters) – Nearly 1.7 million Zimbabweans will require food assistance in the 2010/11 season despite the recent recovery of the country’s …
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Zimbabwe Tobacco Deliveries Rise to Highest in Eight Years, Beats Estimate http://www.bloomberg.com By Brian Latham – Aug 9, 2010 8:53 PM GMT+1000 Deliveries of tobacco by growers in Zimbabwe, the world’s sixth-biggest exporter of the flue-cured variety of the leaf, are at their highest level in eight years, the industry’s marketing board said. Growers have …
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Villagers face hunger — once again http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Written by Rebecca MoyoFriday, 06 August 2010 14:11 BINGA — AT 63 years old, Elvis Mutani should be slowing down on the manual chores, like the countless trips he makes to the well to draw water for the garden. (Pictured: Elvis Mutani planting an avocado fruit tree at …
GMB pleads for US$15m http://www.financialgazette.co.zw Friday, 06 August 2010 12:24 Shame Makoshori, Chief Business Reporter EMBATTLED State-run grain procurement agency, the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) urgently requires US$14, 7 million from Treasury to settle outstanding payments for grain delivered by farmers between June 19 and July 30 this year. This week, the State granary, which …
Rare cattle project used to empower and heal communities http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Written by The ZimbabweanSaturday, 07 August 2010 10:30 “This is the first of meaningful development coming from our own children whom we educated in hardships,” said an ecstatic Monday Musoro pointing at two Brahman bulls donated to him and several other people in Bikita by …
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Zimbabwe’s Poor Face Starvation http://news.radiovop.com 06/08/2010 07:57:00 Harare, August 06, 2010 – The Famine Early Warning System Network (FEWSNET) has warned Zimbabwe that although there was likely to be an improved supply of basic commodities on the market following the extension of the duty-free regulations, poor and very poor households in urban areas were likely …
SADC lawyers ask regional heads to warn Zim on land ruling http://www.busrep.co.za/ August 6, 2010 The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Lawyers Association urged regional heads of state to condemn Zimbabwe’s snubbing of a ruling ordering it to compensate farmers who had their land taken from them during Zimbabwe’s land redistribution programme. “Continued silence on …
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Southern African Regional Envoys Expected in Harare Ahead of Namibia Summit http://www1.voanews.com The MDC statement quoted Mr. Tsvangirai as saying his party continues to object to unilateral decisions made by President Robert Mugabe, declaring that he is ‘just a partner’ in the national unity government in Harare Blessing Zulu 03 August 2010 A team from …
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Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries Says Start Indigenization With Parastatals http://www1.voanews.com The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries said the indigenization program should be broad-based and include parastatal firms like the National Railways of Zimbabwe, Air Zimbabwe and the Grain Marketing Board Gibbs Dube | Washington 03 August 2010 The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries says the Harare government’s …