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Evicted White Farmer’s Lions ‘Starving’- SPCA http://www.radiovop.com/ 21/01/2011 08:46:00 Masvingo, January 21, 2011- The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) says a pride of 30 lions left in the farm formerly owned by Ronnie Sparrow, are on the ‘verge of starvation’. Sparrow, of Lion Park, a few kilometres out of Masvingo, was …
German investor in Zimbabwe vows to press case against land seizure http://www.monstersandcritics.com Jan 21, 2011, 10:05 GMT Harare – A German investor who has taken the Zimbabwe government to the Paris-based International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) after Harare seized his properties under its reform programme is vowing to stay put until the …
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Fuel shortage to persist http://www.dailynews.co.zw By Staff ReportersFriday, 21 January 2011 17:33 HARARE – Commuters should brace for transport woes and steep fares as the shortage of fuel is set to persist despite assurances by the government that it will release funds to improve supplies. A survey by Daily News showed anxious and desperate motorists …
Zitac threatens TIMB over alleged bias http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 20 January 2011 19:16 Bernard Mpofu THE Zimbabwe Industry Tobacco Auction Centre (Zitac), the country’s embattled tobacco sales auction floor operator, has threatened the Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB) with unspecified action for alleged bias in handling the wrangle between property owners Boka Investments and Zitac.This move …
Officials of Zimbabwe’s ZANU-PF Party Eye Sugar Plantations for Takeover http://www.voanews.com Triangle Sugar Ltd. is owned by Tongaat Hulett of South Africa, which also holds a controlling stake in the Hippo Valley Estate Patience Rusere | Washington 19 January 2011 Leaders of Zimbabwe’s long-ruling ZANU-PF party have started registering local members for the allocation of …
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Land reform debate must be based on facts http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Written by Robin palmerWednesday, 19 January 2011 10:50 Ian Scoones made this plea in your paper last week (‘CFU welcomes debate on land reforms’,13 January 2011): ‘We want the debate (on land reform) to move ahead based on evidence, on facts, on details and on information …
Zimbabwe in international compensation dispute According to a report in Global Arbitration Review, Zimbabwe is facing its third claim at the Washington-based International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) arising from President Robert Mugabe’s controversial land reform program. Swiss-controlled forestry company Border Timbers and its subsidiaries, which have operated in Zimbabwe since 1945, …
Mnangangwa’s Threats On Foreign Owned Companies Unlawful – Ncube http://www.radiovop.com/ 18/01/2011 09:38:00 Harare, January 18, 2011 – Industry and Trade Minister Welshman Ncube has described as unlawful comments by Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa at the weekend in which he warned foreign- owned companies that they will be forced to reveal their stance on sanctions on …
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Zimbabwe’s Justice System Again Under Scrutiny http://www.voanews.com/ Peta Thornycroft | Johannesburg 17 January 2011 Zimbabwe Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku last week warned the executive to desist from trying to interfere with the judiciary. Judge Chidyausiku’s remarks, at the opening of the 2011 legal calendar, has caused concern in Zimbabwe’s legal fraternity as many say the …
New Law Society of Zimbabwe President http://www.radiovop.com 17/01/2011 11:23:00 Harare, January 17, 2011 – Prominent human rights lawyer and Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) board chairperson Tinoziva Bere has been elected the new Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) president. Prior to his elevation Bere of Bere Brothers Legal Practitioners based in Mutare was LSZ’s vice …