Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Suspected poacher shot dead STAFF WRITER • 28 OCTOBER 2013 7:07AM • 0 COMMENTS SHARE THIS ARTICLE: Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on linkedinShare on pinterest_shareShare on google_plusone_shareShare on emailMore Sharing Services1 HARARE – A suspected elephant poacher was shot dead last week at Matusadona National Park. Rangers recovered a 303 rifle, 25×303 live round ammunition, …
Zim imports beef from Namibia OBSERVER • 28 OCTOBER 2013 7:09AM • 1 COMMENT SHARE THIS ARTICLE: Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on linkedinShare on pinterest_shareShare on google_plusone_shareShare on emailMore Sharing Services0 HARARE – Namibia Agriculture minister John Mutorwa has declared the Northern Communal Areas (NCA) Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) free after announcing that the …
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 …
Calls for an independent probe into elephants ’ deaths Posted on October 27, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 3 Comments ↓ via Calls for an independent probe into elephants ’ deaths October 27, 2013 by Caiphas Chimhete for The Standard CONSERVATIONISTS have called for an independent probe into elephant poaching blamed on senior government officials but they fear that the results may be stifled …
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Ivory stockpile soars | Sunday Mail Posted on October 27, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ via Ivory stockpile soars Sunday, 27 October by Prince Mushawevato for Sunday Mail Zimbabwe’s ivory stockpile has risen by more than 10 tonnes in the past 12 months and Government is imploring the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites) to be allowed to sell …
Farmers to venture into tourism – Sunday Mail Posted on October 27, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 2 Comments ↓ via Farmers to venture into tourism Sunday, 27 October 2013 by Lincoln Towindo for Sunday Mail The Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry will soon award agro-tourism licences to beneficiaries of the land reform programme and also facilitate the indigenisation of the tourism sector to …
Sata ‘makes U-turn on maize deal with Mugabe’ Posted on October 26, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 22 Comments ↓ via Sata ‘makes U-turn on maize deal with Mugabe’ | News24 2013-10-25 Zambia has reportedly made a U-turn on its initial agreement to supply Zimbabwe with maize grain on credit, a move that is likely to see most Zimbabweans go hungry if the country …
Recovery, food security need urgent attention October 25, 2013 in News Zimbabwe still confronts many problems and issues that impact negatively on most of the population and the country as a whole, albeit that slowly (and not always adequately) some of those problems and issues are being addressed. Erich Bloch Among the many national ailments …
Rainy season hasn’t started yet: Met Office October 24, 2013 Local News Nyemudzai Kakore Herald ReporterRAINS recorded in some parts of the country over the past few days do not signify the start of the rainy season, the Meteorological Services Department said yesterday.MSD head of forecasting Mr Tichaona Zinyemba said the rains were likely to subside …
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 …