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Mugabe Plays The Race Card Ahead Of Zimbabwe Elections http://www.ibtimes.com/ BY Jacey Fortin | December 08 2012 10:07 AM Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has been winning national elections for 32 years — and he’s not about to stop now, no matter what it takes. In the buildup to a March 2013 general vote, the autocratic 88-year-old …
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210 white farmers refuse to vacate gazetted land http://www.herald.co.zw Friday, 07 December 2012 23:36 From Takunda Maodza in GweruA TOTAL of 210 white commercial farmers are under prosecution throughout the country for refusing to vacate farms gazetted for redistribution to landless Zimbabweans. According to a Central Committee report tabled before the Zanu-PF 13th Annual National People’s Conference and …
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Mugabe backs 100% black ownership of Zimbabwe-based firms http://www.timeslive.co.za/ Sapa-AFP | 07 December, 2012 15:42 Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe on Friday called for an overhaul of business laws to require 100 percent black ownership of firms, up from 51 percent. In a pre-election address to the ZANU-PF party faithful, Mugabe said the government would press ahead with controversial …
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Book sparks heated debate on land reform programme http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ December 7, 2012 in Opinion WHILE stories on Zimbabwe’s controversial land reform programme have virtually disappeared from the mainstream media, save for tangential references, a heated debate is raging among scholars on the issue, especially following the publication of the contentious book, Zimbabwe’s Land Reform: Myths and Realities, by Professor …
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Barriers to investment on the increase http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ December 7, 2012 in Opinion For too many years Zimbabwe has raised one barrier to foreign direct investment (FDI) after another. Column by Eric Bloch There is an abysmal and contemptuous disregard for the irrefutable fact that the country desperately needs such investment in order to attain substantive growth of its …
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Kasukuwere’s Indigenisation Kills – Bennett http://www.zimeye.org By Business Reporter Published: December 6, 2012 The MDC-T party’s economic policy, known as Jobs, Upliftment, Investment, Capital and Environment (Juice), officially launched in Harare by party leader and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai last week, has taken a new twist with the party labelling ZANU PF’s indigenisation drive an angel of death. …
Robert Mugabe seizes former Rhodesian PM’s family farm http://www.telegraph.co.uk Former Rhodesian prime minister Ian Smith’s farm in central Zimbabwe has finally been taken from his family by Robert Mugabe’s officials. By Peta Thornycroft, Johannesburg4:00PM GMT 06 Dec 2012 Mr Mugabe’s lands ministry has given Gwenoro farm, where Rhodesia’s last white minority leader lived with his family for …
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190 elephants die of water shortage in Zimbabwe http://in.news.yahoo.com By Indo Asian News Service | IANS India Private Limited – 13 hours ago Harare, Dec 5 (IANS) Zimbabwe has lost at least 190 elephants owing to water shortage at Hwange National Park, the largest in the country, during the dry season this year, said authorities.Last year, the …
Germany minister concerned over Save Valley conservancy http://www.herald.co.zw Tuesday, 04 December 2012 00:00 Tendai Mugabe Senior ReporterVISITING Germany Economic and Co-operation Minister Mr Dirk Niebel yesterday met Vice President Joice Mujuru where he raised concerns about the safety of Berlin’s investments in Zimbabwe, principally the Save Valley Conservancy. Mr Niebel also met Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and …
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