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The Moffats’ last mission March 10, 2015 Opinion & Analysis Bruce Moffat and his wife Adele at their farmhouse. Inset: Bruce Moffat at the family cemetery at Oaklands farm Arnold Mutemi Features EditorROBERT Moffat and his son, John, are well known by most history students in the country. The father and son team were pioneering missionaries in Southern …
Zim to compensate evicted farmers JOHN KACHEMBERE, SENIOR BUSINESS WRITER • 11 MARCH 2015 12:36PM • 0 COMMENTS are on facebookShare on twitterShare on linkedinShare on pinterest_shareShare on google_plusone_shareShare on email0More Sharing Services SHARE THIS ARTICLE: HARARE – Zimbabwe has made a commitment to compensate white commercial farmers who lost their property during the chaotic and …
Poor rainfall affects apple production March 11, 2015 Local News Andrew Chimedza Herald ReporterAPPLE production has fallen significantly owing to poor rainfall and aged plantations, the Deciduous Fruits Growers Association, has said. In an interview on Monday, association chairman Mr Edward Buwu said the country must improve its orchard management techniques to increase yields and reduce imports. High …
Border Timbers drags govt to international court over land row Posted date: March 10, 2015in: Africa, Agribusiness, Business, Investment, Legal, World, ZimbabweNo Comments MUTARE, March 10 (The Source) – Border Timbers Limited (BTL) has dragged government to an international land tribunal over a dispute involving several of its estates that were invaded by illegal settlers, an official has said. BTL lost its lucrative …
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Maleme Ranch saga angers Matabeleland AN unprecedented move by chiefs, villagers, political parties and civic groups to gang up in resisting the takeover of Maleme Ranch, in Matobo, Matabeleland South by State spy Rodney Mashingaidze showcases ethnic-driven frustrations over perceived dominance of people from the region by outsiders, analysts said. NQOBANI NDLOVU STAFF REPORTER Such …
CIO BOSS UNDER SIEGE APPROXIMATELY 40 villagers were yesterday detained by police officers as pressure mounted on a Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) boss to give up Maleme Ranch in Matabeleland South. NQOBANI NDLOVU STAFF REPORTER Villagers are resisting the allocation of the farm to CIO boss Rodney Mashingaidze and have vowed to fight to the …
Zimbabwe: Top CIO Officer in Land Seizure Posted on March 9, 2015 by ZimSitRep_M — 3 Comments ↓ via allAfrica.com: Zimbabwe: Top CIO Officer in Land Seizure. 7 March 2015 THE lands ministry has dragged a white Esigodini commercial farmer to court seeking his eviction from the piece of land which has since been allocated to senior intelligence officer Zenzo Ntuliki. …
Tobacco farmers rake in $1,2m March 10, 2015 Local News Elita Chikwati and Nyasha ChamwauraFarmers have earned a cumulative $1,2 million from the sale of flue-cured tobacco since the opening of the selling season last week. Statistics from the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board have shown a decline in the volumes of tobacco sold this season …
Tetrad Bank holds creditors meeting March 9, 2015 Business Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter will this week hold its first meeting with creditors and members in Harare and Bulawayo since it was placed under provisional liquidation last year. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe suspended the merchant bank from taking deposits and issuing loans until the troubled institution …
COTTON FARMING: Hard times for ‘white gold’ by Extra Reporter | Sunday, Mar 8, 2015 | 87 views Mr Givemore Gumbo applies pestcides to his cotton plant in Zvemombe, Triangle recently Harmony Agere and Abigail Mhondoro Zimbabwe was recently ranked among the ten largest cotton producers in Africa despite the dwindling land area put under the crop …