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New dawn for agric financing . . . as President launches Land Bank 1 May 1, 2021 5:42 PM Source: New dawn for agric financing . . . as President launches Land Bank | The Herald President Mnangagwa opens an account assisted by AFC Commercial Bank acting executive director Retail and Agriculture Development Mrs Priscilla Munyeza (right) while …
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Reparations in Reverse: How Zimbabwe Is Giving Land Back to the Families of White Colonizers 0 April 23, 2021 1:37 PM “We all still have scars of having land taken from us in the past.” Source: Reparations in Reverse: How Zimbabwe Is Giving Land Back to the Families of White Colonizers Early in March 2021, 12,000 people …
Anglican Church, villagers in farm stand- Chronicle 21/4/2021 Mrs Catherine Ndovu Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter OVER 100 families who were last week evicted from the Anglican Church-owned Cyrene Farm at Mcwazini area in Figtree, Matabeleland South Province, by the Sheriff of the High Court, have since returned to the property. The villagers were in …
Land tenure reform to transform Zim rapidly – The Zimbabwe Independent 16/4/2021 BY EDDIE CROSS Two historical notes confirm the importance of land tenure and secure property rights. In the world today, only 18% of all agricultural land is privately-owned under freehold title. Yet this small area produces over 80% of all world food and …
Government rehabilitates vandalised farms Chronicle 20/4/2021 Dr Anxious Masuka Chronicle Reporter THE Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, Climate and Rural Resettlement Dr Anxious Masuka has said Government is rehabilitating vandalised infrastructure on farms and so far infrastructure on 45 000 hectares has been assessed. Responding to questions in Parliament last week, Minister Masuka …
Anglican church evicts more villagers from Irene Farm 0 April 15, 2021 2:52 PM Source: Anglican church evicts more villagers from Irene Farm – #Asakhe – CITE Anti-riot police were deployed to Irene Farm in Figtree, Wednesday, to quell flaring tempers as villagers threatened to burn a vehicle belonging to the Deputy Sheriff’s office after they were ordered …
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ED admonishes western powers… says Zim’s land reform programme is non-negotiable – DailyNews By Mugove Tafirenyika12-15 minutes IN A sign that Harare may be hardening its stance towards the West, President Emmerson Mnangagwa says meaningful re-engagement with Washington and Brussels will only happen when they accept that there will be no reversal of Zimbabwe’s land …
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Government to avail land Chronicle 13/4/2021 Dr Anxious Masuka Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE agricultural land backlog stands at over 200 000 and the Government will soon be availing the land to potential beneficiaries once modalities on the land audit are complete, a Cabinet Minister has said. Last year, it was reported that …
Zimbabwe banks shut doors on 99-year farm leases by Staff reporter 11 Apr 2021 at 07:00hrs THE government has been forced to reintroduce its defunct Agricultural Finance Corporation (AFC) after financial institutions grouped under the Bankers Association and resolved not to accept the state-issued 99-year farm leases. Agriculture Minister Anxious Masuka said his government had …
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The Importance of Land Tenure and secure Property Rights 1 April 10, 2021 11:01 AM Two historical notes confirm the above statement: Source: The Importance of Land Tenure and secure Property Rights – The Zimbabwean Eddie Cross In the world today only 18 per cent of all agricultural land is privately owned under freehold title. Yet this small …
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