Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Chinese nationals in Zim admit to animal cruelty http://www.swradioafrica.com/ Four Chinese nationals have pleaded guilty to contravening the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act Chapter 19-09. THE ZIMBABWE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (ZNSPCA) 15th February 2012Harare, Zimbabwe CHINESE NATIONALS ADMIT TO ANIMAL CRUELTY The four nationals Zhang Hong Yuan, …
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Zimbabwe tobacco output seen up, but shy of target http://af.reuters.com Wed Feb 15, 2012 12:20pm GMT By Nelson Banya HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s tobacco production is set to continue its recovery this year, but output might be short of the projected 150 million kg due to limited funding and erratic rainfall, farmers said as the auction season opened …
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SA urged to prosecute Zim officials over crimes against humanity http://www.swradioafrica.com/ By Alex Bell15 February 2012 South Africa’s government will be in court next month in a landmark case, which seeks to compel Jacob Zuma’s administration to investigate and prosecute high level Zimbabwean officials accused of crimes against humanity. The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) and the South …
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GOVERNMENT RELOCATES 941 FAMILIES IN MAZOWE Agricultural reporter Government has started relocating 941 families from Manzou area in Mazowe to nearby farms to resuscitate Manzou Game Reserve and establish Nehanda National Monument. By midday yesterday, 87 families had received offer letters to settle legally on their new pieces of land while the rest were being …
Honeymoon over for cotton farmers Wednesday, 15 February 2012 00:00 Business Reporter COTTON farmers, who enjoyed attractive producer prices last season, should brace for a massive drop in producer prices this season, owing to the falling price of lint on the international market. Industry sources yesterday lamented the tumbling lint price on the world market …
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Back off conservancies, Govt warns Wednesday, 15 February 2012 00:00 Herald Reporter GOVERNMENT does not support the allocation of land to people in areas reserved for conservancies, a senior official has said. He said this had resulted in newly resettled farmers facing challenges in these areas. Appearing before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Natural Resources, …
Youths turned away for bringing Affidavits to register as voters http://www.swradioafrica.com Youths from Bulawayo are deeply frustrated over the change in positions by the Registrar General when it comes to initial voter registration. This came to light after groups of Young people from Magwegwe and Nkulumane respectively went to the registrar’s office to register for the first time to …
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Zimbabwe’s Social Security Authority Takes 84% Stake In Troubled Bank http://www.voanews.com/ 13 February 2012 The state-run Herald newspaper quoted Renaissance Bank Curator Reggie Saruchera as saying NSSA will inject US$10 million and convert to equity an earlier US$8.5 million loan to the bank that cannot be repaid Gibbs Dube | Washington Zimbabwe’s National Social Security Authority has …
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Prices of basic commodities rising sharply http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Prices of basic commodities have risen in 2012 as compared to 2011. In a snap and random survey carried by ZNCC Harare research in some of the country’s top supermarkets, the year 2012 has seen a stead rise in the prices of goods.14.02.1202:12pmby ZNCC Daily Newsletter The price of 10kg palenta …