Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
The farmer Mujuru evicted speaks out http://nehandaradio.com August 18, 2011 1:49 pm This is the story of how Retired army General Solomon Mujuru came to occupy the farm that he died in, 60 km outside Harare in Beatrice. The farmer Guy Watson-Smith and his wife were forced out and left with a suitcase of clothes after Mujuru sold …
Farm invasions continue across Zimbabwe http://www.swradioafrica.com By Alex Bell18 August 2011 The remaining white commercial farmers across the country are facing intensified threats by mobs of land invaders, as the lawless invasions of farms continue. Last week Banket farmer Roy Crawford was reportedly abducted from his farm and tied up with barbed wire, apparently for “failing to chant …
Last white farmers targeted http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Mobs loyal to President Robert Mugabe have launched a new offensive to beat and intimidate the remaining white farmers, dashing hopes that the government would keep its promise to restore the rule of law.16.08.1104:28pmby Chief Reporter The latest officially orchestrated attacks come after a pledge by Mugabe to end the seizure of white …
Thousands destitute after Nyazura farm invasions http://www.swradioafrica.com/ By Alex Bell16 August 2011 See pictures of the du Toit farm after the invasion Thousands of people have been left destitute after a spate of land invasions in Nyazura in recent months. Four of the remaining five white commercial farms in the district have been invaded by a mob …
Zim handing out energy saving bulbs http://www.timeslive.co.za/ Sapa-AFP | 15 August, 2011 10:55 Zimbabwe’s electricity authority is to hand out 5.5 million energy-saving fluorescent bulbs to its consumers in a bid to curb consumption. “We will give the compact fluorescent lamps for free in exchange for incandescent bulbs which we will destroy,” Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) spokesman …
Zim lifts ban on livestock imports http://www.iol.co.za/ August 15 2011 at 12:04pm . The department of livestock and veterinary services in Zimbabwe has lifted the ban on the importation of cloven hoofed animals such as cattle, sheep, goats and pigs from South Africa, Zimbabwe’s Herald Online reported on Monday. The ban was effected in March this year, following …
Another Nyazura farm family attacked by land invaders http://www.swradioafrica.com/ By Alex Bell15 August 2011 Another farming family in Nyazura has faced attack by a mob of land invaders this weekend, becoming the fourth family in the area to be forced off their farm since March. Dolf and Alida du Toit from Excelsior farm were on Friday night …
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SundayOpinion: Old Mutual payouts: Is this a fair deal? http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Sunday, 14 August 2011 19:09 By Desmond Kumbuka Old Mutual, arguably the largest life assurance conglomerate in the country, has been running advertisements informing policyholders that the values of their policies had been converted into US dollars. The company announced that it is carrying out a “payout exercise” …
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