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Former First Lady in fresh land row – NewsDay Zimbabwe 18/6/2021 BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE FORMER First Lady, Grace Mugabe is being accused of grabbing two Harare residential stands belonging to Rumbidzai Ankomah (nee Mzembi) and Xavier Mzembi which she gave to her relatives. The Mzembis have approached the High Court seeking an order directing Grace’s …
Malunga farm grab claims false 0 June 15, 2021 10:12 PM Source: Malunga farm grab claims false | The Herald Mr Siphosami Malunga Political Editor THE farm that Government has repossessed in Matabeleland North does not belong to Osisa director Mr Siphosami Malunga and his two partners but was compulsorily acquired under the Land Reform programme in 2004 …
Farmers warned over unsanctioned joint ventures Herald 14/6/2021 Minister Masuka Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau FARMERS who violate the Zimbabwe Land Commission Act by subletting their farms without the Government’s nod risk being evicted from the farms, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement Minister, Dr Anxious Masuka, has said. The Act stipulates that …
Surrender land, non-productive farmers told Herald 7/6/2021 Deputy Minister Marapira Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau Government is prepared to repossess land from farmers who are not fully utilising it and allocate it to deserving ones as it moves to strengthen the agricultural recovery plan ahead of Vision 2030. Speaking during the tour of Mucherengi …
Govt blocks Zanu PF supporters’ eviction 0 June 5, 2021 3:56 PM Source: Govt blocks Zanu PF supporters’ eviction | Newsday (News) BY RICHARD MUPONDE GOVERNMENT has blocked controversial tycoon Billy Rautenbach from evicting thousands of Zanu PF supporters he accuses of illegally settling on his land in Harare’s Aspindale area. Harare Metropolitan Affairs minister Oliver Chidawu …
CapeZim partnership benefits farmers Chronicle 28/5/2021 Mr Zenzo Jele Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent AFTER their land had been lying idle for about a decade, A2 farmers operating at Artherstone Irrigation Scheme in Ward 6 in Insiza District, Matabeleland South Province, have high hopes that they will start to realise bumper harvests that will see …
‘Lands ministry haven for corruption cartels’ By The Zimbabwe Independent – May 21, 2021 BY TINASHE KAIRIZA A GOVERNMENT investigation, whose preliminary findings have been submitted to President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has exposed rampant corruption at the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Water and Rural Resettlement, which derailed government’s projects and prejudiced the fiscus of revenue. The …
‘Communal Lands Act unconstitutional’ – NewsDay Zimbabwe 13/5/2021 BY VANESSA GUZHA THE Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum yesterday approached the Attorney-General (AG)’s Office seeking the alignment of Communal Lands Act with the Constitution to protect citizens from arbitrary evictions from their homes. The Communal Lands Act is being applied by the government to displace villagers …
A2 farmers enter into joint venture with SA farmers Chronicle 12/5/2021 Minister of State for Matabeleland South Cde Abedinico Ncube (second from left) chats with farmers and investors from CapeZim Organisation and other stakeholders during a field day at Artherstone Irrigation Scheme in Insiza District Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent LOCAL and South African farmers …
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Mash-West tops land disputes cases Herald 4/5/2021 Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau ZIMBABWE Lands Commission (ZLC) has reported that most of over a thousand land disputes in the country have been reported in Mashonaland West province. Addressing provincial multi-stakeholder consultations during formulation of a national and gender sensitive land policy in Chinhoyi this Monday, ZLC …