Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Didymus Mutasa orders villagers to defy court order NewsDay KELVIN JAKACHIRA – Jun 08 2010 11:13 Didymus Mutasa, a powerful figure in President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF political party has instructed villagers occupying a tea and coffee estate in Chipinge to disregard a court ruling ordering them to vacatethe property. Mutasa, Minister of Presidential Affairs …
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Didymus Mutasa behind fresh wave of farm seizures By Alex Bell 09 June 2010 ZANU PF henchman Didymus Mutasa is believed to be behind the latest wave of farm seizures across the country, after ordering land invaders to ignore court orders protecting commercial land from seizure. At least 16 commercial farmers have come under attack …
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Fresh farm raids in Zimbabwe: union (AFP) – 12 hours ago HARARE — At least 16 white farmers in Zimbabwe have come under attack over the last week, including several South African nationals and a farm owned by Malaysian investors, the farmers’ union said Wednesday. The attackers were trying to evict them, although many of …
Zimbabwe wheat production seen at record low Business Report Zimbabwe may need to import up to 400 000 T of wheat-CFU * Wheat output seen at 10 000 T this yr vs 15 000 T last yr June 9, 2010Zimbabwe is set to record its lowest ever wheat output of about 10 000 tonnes this year …
No Zim load shedding during FIFA World Cup in South Africa SW Radio Africa By Tichaona Sibanda 10 June 2010 Energy and Power Development Minister, Elias Mudzuri, has said the utility power supplier will suspend its regular programme of power cuts to enable football fans to enjoy uninterrupted coverage of the World Cup in …
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STATEMENT BY THE COMMERCIAL FARMERS UNION OF ZIMBABWE REGARDING ONGOING DISRUPTION AND EVICTION OF COMMERCIAL FARMERS The Commercial Farmers Union is gravely concerned with the recent continued harassment of productive farmers and the failure of Zimbabwe Republic Police to render appropriate assistance in spite of High Court Orders for farmers to remain in occupationParticular events …
Turbo Charge Lion Attack at Tashinga – The Facts It was mid morning on a Sunday when the TurboCharge fleet of sixteen boats arrived at the Tashinga National Park at the mouth of the Ume River. We were greeted by the sight of a magnificent bull elephant in the camp calmly feeding himself. Our first mooring spot …
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CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BY ZIMBABWE POLICE CONTINUES AT NYAMANDHLOVU S•A•C•F•A Southern African Commercial Farmers Alliance Police on Monday afternoon cut the power supply to Highfields Farm in Nyamandhlovu thus cutting off the water supply to Gary Godfrey’s 10 000 laying hens, 130 penned cattle and 260 sheep also penned. At least one of the cattle …
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Fresh wave of farm invasions hits Zimbabwe Gulf Times DPA/Harare White farmers and their lawyers are struggling with a new wave of violent invasions of what is left of the embattled community’s farms, agricultural union officials said yesterday. Arrests, abductions and illegal seizures of land in the last two weeks have come in spite of …
Indigenisation stalls BIPPA negotiations Zimbabwe Independent Thursday, 03 June 2010 19:52 INDIGENISATION and property rights issues have become the centre of Zimbabwe and Botswana’s Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (BIPPA) negotiations that are supposed to result in a deal by year-end. Diplomatic sources in Harare told the Zimbabwe Independent that the Botswana government …