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Angry ethanol plant workers rough-up Mangoma http://www.newzimbabwe.com/ 27/08/2012 00:00:00by Staff Reporter IRATE villagers, workers and local war veterans threatened to beat up Energy Minister Elton Mangoma Sunday blaming him for the closure of the US$600 million ethanol plant at Chisumbanje which has left thousands of workers at risk of losing their jobs. Mangoma was part of a cabinet …
Harare show attendance falls by 40 percent http://www.herald.co.zw/ Monday, 27 August 2012 00:00Herald ReporterAttendance at the 102nd Harare Agricultural Show declined by 40 percent from last year with about 100 000 people passing through the gates during the show period. While many parents were more reluctant to take families after the disappearance and suspected murder of a child …
SA judges urged to uphold rule of law in Zim land case http://www.swradioafrica.com/ By Alex Bell27 August 2012 South African judges are being urged to set a regional precedent by upholding the rulings of the regional human rights court, as they deliberate on an appeal by the Zim government over the unlawful land grab campaign. The South …
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Diplomats: Aid cut proposed as Zimbabwe seizes famed reserve http://en.europeonline-magazine.eu Europe26.08.2012By our dpa-correspondent and Europe Online Harare (dpa) – The seizure by the government of a massive, prized wildlife reserve in Zimbabwe could spark a targeted withdrawal of Western aid, two European diplomats told dpa on Sunday. The privately owned Save Valley Conservancy group says only people …
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Zimbabwe wildlife group: tens of thousands of animals face annihilation in nature preserve http://www.washingtonpost.com By Associated Press, Published: August 26 | Updated: Monday, August 27, 2:17 AM HARARE, Zimbabwe — Tens of thousands of wild animals face annihilation in a wave of land takeovers in southeastern Zimbabwe by politicians of President Robert Mugabe’s party, a consortium of wildlife …
Conservation fears as wildlife park seized by Mugabe henchmen From the London Times Savé Valley is a haven for the rare black rhino and the nyala antelope savevalleyconservancy.org Jan RaathZimbabwe Published at 12:01AM, August 25 2012 The biggest land-grab since President Mugabe unleashed his land reform programme 12 years ago is under …
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Zanu PF’s outrageous demands for the new constitution http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/8030 August 24th, 2012 According to media sources yesterday, this is a summary, by Professor Welshman Ncube, of the outrageous demands being made by Zanu PF for the proposed new constitution. I find this a very useful summary of the kind of party Zanu PF …
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War Vets Invade Farm Belonging To Tsvangirai’s Senior Official http://www.radiovop.com Rusape, August 24, 2012 – A group of Zanu (PF) activists numbering about 200 on Thursday invaded a farm belonging to Norman Sachikonye, the principal director in the Prime Minister’s Office and an aspiring MDC-T parliamentary candidate for Makoni central. The land invaders who were singing and dancing …
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Wildlife group: politicians threaten animal haven Associated Press Aug 24, 2:18 PM EDT HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A new wave of land takeovers and hunting licenses granted to loyalists of President Robert Mugabe is threatening a massive wildlife preserve in southeastern Zimbabwe, a consortium of wildlife ranchers charged Friday. The Save Valley Conservancy group said the takeovers, labeled …
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