Gvt to repossess farms from land lessors

Gvt to repossess farms from land lessors Posted on October 27, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 5 Comments ↓ via Gvt to repossess farms from land lessors Sunday, 27 October 2013 Sunday Mail Government intends to repossess all farms  being leased to former white commercial farmers by some beneficiaries of the country’s hugely successful land reform programme. There are indications that some new farmers …

Murkiness Dogs Land Reforms

Murkiness Dogs Land Reforms The Fingaz 24 Oct 2013 COMMENT THREE decades later, land redistribution in Zimbabwe is still not complete and disputes around the allocations, misallocations, removals, displacements as well as developments such as renting out of land to former farm owners; and eyebrows raised over land left lying fallow continue unabated. All this while production …

Land invasions: Zanu (PF) pledges crackdown

Land invasions: Zanu (PF) pledges crackdown Posted on October 24, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ via Land invasions: Zanu (PF) pledges crackdown | The Zimbabwean by Brenna Matendere 23.10.13 All top Zanu (PF) officials who incited illegal land invasions ahead of the July 31 elections in order to drum up support for themselves should urgently withdraw their people as that was …

Commitment questioned over multiple land ‘clampdown’

ZANU PF commitment questioned over multiple land ‘clampdown’ Posted on October 23, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 4 Comments ↓ via ZANU PF commitment questioned over multiple land ‘clampdown’ | SW Radio Africa by Alex Bell October 23, 2013 The ZANU PF government’s bid to crack down on multiple land owners has prompted many questions about the party’s commitment to such a move. According …

Poor utilization of land behind Zimbabwe’s hunger threat

Poor utilization of land behind Zimbabwe’s hunger threat Posted on October 23, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 7 Comments ↓ via Poor utilization of land behind Zimbabwe’s hunger threat | SW Radio Africa by Tichaona Sibanda 23 October 2013 Hunger is stalking millions of people in Zimbabwe as food insecurity grows amid concerns the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) is on the verge of collapsing, …

Multiple farm owners ordered to surrender excess land

Multiple farm owners ordered to surrender excess land | The Herald Posted on October 21, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 2 Comments ↓ via Multiple farm owners ordered to surrender excess land | The Herald by Lloyd Gumbo October 21, 2013 GOVERNMENT has ordered land reform beneficiaries who are into the safari business and have A2 farms at the same time to choose one …

Zimbabwe land redistribution a sign for South Africa?

Zimbabwe land redistribution a sign for South Africa? Posted on October 20, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 2 Comments ↓ via Zimbabwe land redistribution a sign for South Africa? by Jehron Muhammad forFinalCall.com During a recent speech at the University of South Africa, former President Thabo Mbeki took Western nations to task for mounting an “offensive against Zimbabwe” that he called an indirect …

First Lady Grace Mugabe evicts 50 families

First Lady Grace Mugabe evicts 50 families October 18, 2013 in National, News, Politics     GUSHUNGO Holdings, a business concern owned by the First Family has reportedly kicked out 11 small-scale miners occupying 22 hectares of land along Mazowe River to pave way for the expansion of the family business. REPORT BY JOHN NYASHANU It is understood that …

Ruwa land scam

Ruwa land scam Posted on October 17, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ via Ruwa land scam | The Zimbabwean by Thabani Dube 16.10.13 More than 5,000 unsuspecting home seekers have been duped of over $1million and left in limbo by Zanu (PF) bigwigs who allegedly formed five bogus housing cooperatives to invade the 598 ha farm known as Remainder of Hofmoor …

SA owned game farm under siege again by Zim war vets

SA owned game farm under siege again by Zim war vets Posted on October 17, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 4 Comments ↓ via SA owned game farm under siege again by Zim war vets | SW Radio Africa by Alex Bell on Thursday, October 17, 2013 A game farm in Beitbridge, which has for years been the target of repeated, illegal invasions by …