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Zacc probes Grace Mugabe’s land deals Chronicle 8/3/2021 Grace Mugabe Harare Bureau FORMER First Lady Grace Mugabe and a group of her associates are coming under investigation from anti-corruption authorities following complaints that they grabbed residential stands worth US$10 million without paying from an upmarket development on State land in Borrowdale. Arosume Property Development …
Govt okays eviction of 12k Chiredzi villagers Standard 28/2/2021 BY TATENDA CHITAGU The government has dealt a spirited fight by thousands of villagers in Chiredzi to remain in their ancestral lands a heavy blow after gazetting a legal instrument paving the way for their eviction. Over 12 500 villagers from Chilonga are being forced to …
Idle farm turns cemetery 0 February 28, 2021 9:40 AM Source: Idle farm turns cemetery | Sunday Mail (Extra) Tendai Chara A secret cemetery is mushrooming in the outskirts of Harare, The Sunday Mail Society can reveal. Our investigations reveal that Harare residents, the majority of whom are from the poverty-stricken suburb of Hatcliffe Extension, which was …
We will seize farms, says Mnangagwa February 21, 2021 in Local, News Standard PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said his government will repossess land from multiple farm owners, which will be redistributed to youths. Mnangagwa told mourners at the burial of former police deputy commissioner Griffiths Moses Mpofu at the National Heroes Acre, that a lot of land was …
Medium-scale commercial farming in Zimbabwe: how has it fared since land reform? 2 February 22, 2021 11:54 AM Source: Medium-scale commercial farming in Zimbabwe: how has it fared since land reform? | zimbabweland We have a new open access paper out in the Journal of Modern African Studies – “Medium-scale commercial agriculture in Zimbabwe: The experience of A2 resettlement farms”. Contrary …
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‘No more land grabs,’ Zimbabwe says as it seeks better ties with West 1 February 17, 2021 4:21 PM HARARE – Land invasions in whatever form will no longer be tolerated, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s spokesman George Charamba warned on Tuesday as Zimbabwe continues to seek better ties with the West. Source: ‘No more land grabs,’ Zimbabwe says …
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Tongaat Hulett to get 99-year lease Chronicle 15/2/2021 Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE Government has pledged to grant Tongaat Hulett sugar processing company a 99-year lease on the 23 979 hectares of land they occupy. In a trading update for the third quarter ended 31 December 2020, Tongaat Hulett, which …
Zanu PF functionaries invade protected farm 0 February 14, 2021 2:05 AM Source: Zanu PF functionaries invade protected farm | Theindependent (Zimbabwe) BRIAN CHITEMBA ZANU PF Masvingo provincial officials have grabbed a massive flourishing ranch in Chiredzi owned by an Italian national and ring-fenced under a Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (Bippa) between Zimbabwe and Italy. …
Nampak engages Govt over estates Herald 5/2/2021 Business Reporter Listed paper and packaging group, Nampak, says it is holding discussions with the Government over a possibility of getting back control of its estates, group managing director John Van Gend said in a statement accompanying the results. The Government, which is working on a strategy …
Former minister grilled over land 0 January 20, 2021 2:05 AM Source: Former minister grilled over land – DailyNews Emmerson Njanjamangezi SENIOR STAFF WRITER njanjamangezie@dailynews.co.zw THE government is probing former Labour minister Petronella Kagonye on allegations of improperly acquiring six farms in Mashonaland East under her real estate firm, Glorious Properties. On her part, Kagonye described the investigation …