Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Zimparks on high alert http://www.dailynews.co.zw By Bridget Mananavire, Staff WriterMonday, 23 January 2012 12:20 HARARE – Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZPWMA) said they are on high alert after devastating floods hit Kruger National Park in South Africa last week. Zimbabwe’s Gonarezhou National Park is part of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park (GLTP), a massive Pan-African Park …
High output expected as tobacco selling season opens http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Sunday, 22 January 2012 13:20 BY OUR STAFFTHE 2012 tobacco selling season opens on February 15 amid expectations from stakeholders of high output and quality crop. The tobacco would be auctioned at four floors — Tobacco Sales Floor, Boka Tobacco Floors, Millennium Tobacco and Premier Tobacco. Players in …
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Budiriro’s sickening maize fields http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Sunday, 22 January 2012 11:55 BY JENNIFER DUBETHE sound of gushing water can be heard as one approaches a flourishing maize field at an open space in the sprawling Budiriro 4 high-density suburb.As the source of the sound comes into view, one would be forgiven for thinking it is a water fountain in …
D-Day for Mohadi in farm case http://www.dailynews.co.zw By Pindai DubeFriday, 20 January 2012 10:02 BULAWAYO – Bulawayo High Court Judge Justice Lawrence Kamocha will today make a ruling on an application by three Matabeleland South villagers who are seeking a court order instructing Home Affairs minister Kembo Mohadi to vacate their farm. Given Mbedzi, Alfheli Nare and Kumbirai …
Ruling in Chiredzi land seizure case delayed till March http://www.swradioafrica.com/ By Tererai Karimakwenda20 January, 2012 The group of Chiredzi farmers accused of “occupying state land illegally” will have to wait until March for a ruling in their case, after the magistrate delayed his decision at a hearing on Tuesday. SW Radio Africa had reported earlier this week …
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Fertiliser shortage threatens farmers http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 19 January 2012 14:04 Paul Nyakazeya SHORTAGE of top dressing fertiliser and distribution challenges are threatening to negatively affect maize, tobacco and cotton production this year, the Zimbabwe Farmers Union (ZFU) said.In its latest crop and livestock weekly report, ZFU said the shortage of fertiliser was affecting all provinces. “The major challenge …
Constitution delay: Setting the record straight http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 19 January 2012 15:53 By Douglas Mwonzora IN HIS article published in the Zimbabwe Independent of January 6, the organising secretary of the MDC led by Welshman Ncube (MDC-N), Qhubani Moyo, raised a number of issues worth reacting to. These include the accusation that the delays in the constitution-making process …
Met Office issues flood warning http://www.newzimbabwe.com/ 18/01/2012 00:00:00 by Staff Reporter THE Met Office has warned of severe flooding in parts of Zimbabwe as rains pound the country following a two-week dry spell. Forecasters are warning that between Thursday and Wednesday, the country will see the heaviest rainfall activity since the first rains in November. “The forecast …
Chiredzi land seizure case postponed http://www.swradioafrica.com/ By Tererai Karimakwenda18 January, 2012 The Chiredzi land seizure case involving white farmers accused of “illegally occupying State Land without a permit” was postponed for a period of two months this week, after the magistrate failed to turn up on Monday. The farmers’ properties in Zimbabwe were confiscated illegally by the government, …
Chiredzi land seizure case postponed http://www.swradioafrica.com/ By Tererai Karimakwenda18 January, 2012 The Chiredzi land seizure case involving white farmers accused of “illegally occupying State Land without a permit” was postponed for a period of two months this week, after the magistrate failed to turn up on Monday. The farmers’ properties in Zimbabwe were confiscated illegally by the government, …