Category: Compensation

Ex-farmer tells ED: “Who comes back to a farm that you vandalized for 20 years?” Zimbabwe Voice 17/3/2020 By Staff Writer An exiled businessman and former farmer who lost his farm during the land invasions of 1999 to 2003 has said efforts by President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government to lure back farmers onto the land will fail …

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Zimbabwe Offers Land as Compensation for 800 Seized Farms  1  March 13, 2020 11:04 AM Source: Zimbabwe Offers Land as Compensation for 800 Seized Farms | World News | US News HARARE (REUTERS) – Zimbabwe’s government will offer land as compensation for nearly 800 farms it seized under its land acquisition policy since 2000, according to regulations published on …

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UK MPs moot Zim bailout  0  March 15, 2020 2:29 PM Source: UK MPs moot Zim bailout | The Sunday Mail Lincoln Towindo Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE’s commitment to mend diplomatic and political ties with the United Kingdom has attracted a growing constituency in the British legislature with some parliamentarians asking the Conservative government to soften its hardline stance …

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White ex-farmers get compensation  0  March 9, 2020 2:01 AM Source: White ex-farmers get compensation | Sunday Mail (Top Stories) Rudo Mandiro Government has paid over $35 million to about 650 white former commercial farmers whose land was repossessed under the Land Reform Programme. Over 900 white ex-farmers have applied for compensation under the Interim Relief Programme, …

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40th Independence anniversary . . . Open letter to British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Melanie Robinson     Melanie Robinson Jonathan Maphenduka AN issue of profound and cruel injustice to the people of Zimbabwe is the insistence by former white farmers that they be compensated for “improvements” of farms they lost through the Land Reform Programme which …

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Govt fulfils promise to white former farmers  1 November 10, 2019 12:50 PM Source: Govt fulfils promise to white former farmers | Sunday Mail (Top Stories) Lincoln Towindo TREASURY has released $22 million to 400 white former commercial farmers as part compensation for infrastructure developments on farms compulsorily acquired by Government during the Fast Track Land Reform …

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Compensate evicted families, Shurugwi chiefs tell army By Newsday – October 11, 2019 BY ALLIEWAY NYONI CHIEFS in Shurugwi are demanding that the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) compensates over 200 families they evicted from Lazy Nine Farm under Chief Banga two years ago. The army gave a short notice that Lazy Nine Farm was a military protected …

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Govt rectifies violated BIPPAs Herald 14/10/2019   Tawanda Musarurwa Senior Business Reporter Government has committed to rectify Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion Agreements (BIPPAs) that were violated during the implementation of the Land Reform Programme in the early 2000s. In addition, the authorities are actively working to ratify at least 20 more BIPPAs as the …

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State pays KZN farmers R800m for land Johan Eybers 2019-09-24 00:25 Related Links He turned farm into a success but Mpumalanga department wants it back Land reform is a success on this farm in Limpopo A farmer’s 15-year wait for land justice After a 13-year court battle, willing seller land owners will get fair compensation …

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