Full text: ED’s address at the UN General Assembly

Full text: ED’s address at the UN General Assembly – NewsDay Zimbabwe     28/9/2018 Full text of President Mnangagwa’s address to the 73rd Ordinary Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, USA on September 27, 2018. Your Excellency, Ms María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, President of the 73rd Session of the General …

New dispensation is colour blind, white farmers told

New dispensation is colour blind, white farmers told   The Herald Lovemore Kadzura Rusape Correspondentwhite farmers who remained after the fast-track Land Reform Programme should continue with their activities, as the new dispensation treats all Zimbabweans equally. Minister for Manicaland Provincial Affairs Monica Mutsvangwa said this while addressing Headlands residents who included white farmers during …

Partisan food distribution cases soar

Partisan food distribution cases soar newsday THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has expressed concern over the spike in cases of partisan distribution of government and donor-sourced food aid by suspected Zanu PF officials. BY STEPHEN CHADENGA ZHRC chief human rights officer responsible for complaints handling and investigations, Kurai Makumbe, said this yesterday at the …

Ex-Zanu PF leader’s farm saga haunts govt

Ex-Zanu PF leader’s farm saga haunts govt Tendai Kamhungira  •  11 March 2018 2:31PM  •  0 comments HARARE – A trust for the late Ndabaningi Sithole is seeking a court order declaring the acquisition of the politician’s Chulu Farm illegal, null and void.  This is after it filed a High Court application demanding compensation for the …

New Cabinet appointed . . . Ministerial portfolios reduced to 22 . . . Only 6 deputy ministers appointed

UPDATED: New Cabinet appointed . . . Ministerial portfolios reduced to 22 . . . Only 6 deputy ministers appointed December 1, 2017 Headlines, Top Stories Felex Share Senior ReporterPRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday appointed a 22-member Cabinet in a move that saw some line ministries with functional duplications being merged. He also brought in some new faces into …

President Mnangagwa’s inauguration speech in full

President Mnangagwa’s inauguration speech in full   This is the Acceptance Speech delivered by President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Cde Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa at his inauguration at the National Sports Stadium on November 24, 2017   Fellow countrymen, I feel deeply humbled by the decision of my Party, Zanu-PF, inviting me to serve our …

Midlands Youth League calls for more farm repossessions

Midlands Youth League calls for more farm repossessions Chronicle 25 August 2017 Kudzanai Chipanga Freedom Mupanedemo, Midlands Bureau THE ruling Zanu-PF party’s youth wing has urged Government to repossess farms that still remain in the hands of a few commercial white farmers and allocate them to landless youths. Addressing hundreds of youths gathered for the Midlands …

US removes fertiliser firm from sanctions list

US removes fertiliser firm from sanctions list October 6, 2016 Headlines, Top Stories President Mugabe looks on as zanu-pf secretary for Women’s Affairs First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe shakes hands with Minister of State for Masvingo Provincial Affairs Senator Shuvai Mahofa before a Politburo meeting in Harare yesterday. — (Picture by Kudakwashe Hunda) Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter—The US …

‘No One Is Safe’: Zimbabwe Threatens to Seize Farms of Party Defectors

‘No One Is Safe’: Zimbabwe Threatens to Seize Farms of Party Defectors By ZimSitRep_M | August 26, 2016 13 Comments In a nation where land is used as a tool of control, many former officials who were beneficiaries of seizures of white-owned farms now find themselves potential victims. Source: ‘No One Is Safe’: Zimbabwe Threatens to Seize Farms of …

Patronage stifles agriculture

Patronage stifles agriculture By ZimSitRep_M | September 1, 2016 2 Comments Source: Patronage stifles agriculture | The Financial Gazette September 1, 2016 SEPTEMBER is a very busy month for any person who aspires to be counted among those that boast to be farmers in Zimbabwe. It is a month when real farmers worry about making sure that everything is in place …