Jomic warns of land clashes in Matabeleland

Jomic warns of land clashes in Matabeleland   2010 07 07 http://www.newsday.co.zw/article/2010-07-07-jomic-warns-of-land-clashes-in-matabeleland DUMISANI SIBANDA – Jul 07 2010 10:24 Resettling of people from outside Matabeleland at the expense of locals could stir violence of unimaginable proportions if not urgently looked into, the co- Chairperson of the Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee (Jomic), Welshman Ncube, has …

Police fail to enforce court decision

Police fail to enforce court decision 2010 07 07 – http://www.newsday.co.zw/article/2010-07-07-police-fail-to-enforce-court-decision KELVIN JAKACHIRA Jul 07 2010 10:22 Police have reportedly failed to enforce a High Court ruling ordering individuals occupying a farm in Chipinge, Manicaland, to vacate the property owned by white commercial farmer, Trevor Gifford.   The police reluctance comes amid allegations that a …

Influential chief accused of destabilising outreach program

Influential Chief accused of destabilising outreach program SW Radio Africa News Stories for 06 July 2010 By Tichaona Sibanda 6 July 2010 The MDC-T party on Tuesday strongly accused the influential President of the Chiefs Council, Chief Fortune Charumbira of abusing his position to undermine the outreach program. Senator Morgan Komichi, the MDC-T coordinator of …

Constitution Watch

CONSTITUTION WATCH   CONTENT SERIES 1/2010 [4th July 2010] Founding Principles of a Constitution Talking Point No. 2 for the Constitution Outreach is “Founding Principles of the Constitution” which are described as “those values that citizens commit themselves to their adherence.  They are the foundations of the Constitution and they reflect the manner in which …

RBZ splashes billions on court victory celebration

RBZ Splashes Billions on Court Victory Celebration 2010 07 05   http://www.phonienews.com/7081/rbz-splashes-billions-on-court-victory-celebration/   Monday, July 5th, 2010   [ As published on the official website: www.ZimEye.com ]   By Thulani Mpofu   BULAWAYO   Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor, Gideon Gono has splashed billions in public funds on advertisements in national newspapers to celebrate …

Fireworks expected at CFU Congress

Fireworks expected at CFU congress 2010 07 05 http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32355:fireworks-expected-at-cfu-congress&catid=71:tuesday-issue Written by Tsungai Murandu Monday, 05 July 2010 16:02 Harare Fireworks are expected at the Commercial Farmers Union congress scheduled for Harare next month at a time the industry remains under siege from marauding gangs of Zanu (PF) supporters.   The CFU said its 2010 congress …

Mutasa threatens cops with arrest

Mutasa threatens cops with arrest 2010 07 06 http://www.newsday.co.zw/article/2010-07-06-mutasa-threatens-cops-with-arrest   KELVIN JAKACHIRA   Jul 06 2010 09:09   Zanu PF stalwart and controversial Minister of State for Presidential Affairs in the President’s Office, Didymus Mutasa, has allegedly threatened to cause the arrest and detention of police officers who dare assist besieged white commercial farmers in …

Gono donation queried

Gono donation queried 2010 07 03   http://www.timeslive.co.za/africa/article531566.ece/Gono-donation-queried   Jul 3, 2010 3:31 PM   Reserve Bank Governor Gideon Gono donated two Isuzu vehicles to a labour union aligned to Zanu-PF at the height of the country’s economic crisis.   CONTROVERSIAL: Governor Gideon Gono   This was revealed in a court case in which two …

SA Farmer arrested – Diplomat secures release of farmer in Zimbabwe

SA farmer arrested : Diplomat Secures Release of Farmer in Zimbabwe – (Mike Odendaal) SA farmer arrested – (Mike Odendaal) 2010 07 02   http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32290:sa-farmer-arrested-&catid=52&Itemid=32   Written by Staff Reporter   Friday, 02 July 2010 12:17   Harare   A white South African farmer was arrested last week on charges that he refused to vacate …