Zanu PF youths threaten fresh farm invasions

Zanu PF youths threaten fresh farm invasions By ZimSitRep_M | September 20, 2016 6 Comments ZANU PF youths have threatened a fresh wave of land invasions targeted at all the remaining white-owned farms by 2018. Source: Zanu PF youths threaten fresh farm invasions – NewsDay Zimbabwe September 20, 2016 by Jairos Saunyama The threat was made by Zanu PF youth secretary …

Bona, in-laws in farm ‘grab’

Bona, in-laws in farm ‘grab’ Posted on October 29, 2015 by ZimSitRep_W — 4 Comments ↓ via Bona, in-laws in farm ‘grab’ – DailyNews Live 28 October 2015 HARARE – President Robert Mugabe’s daughter Bona and her in-laws are caught up in a damaging land dispute after they allegedly elbowed out Zanu PF political commissar for Mashonaland East Province Herbert Shumbamhini from his Divonia …

Govt warms up to white farmers

Govt warms up to white farmers Posted on October 29, 2015 by ZimSitRep_W — 11 Comments ↓ via Govt warms up to white farmers – NewsDay Zimbabwe October 29, 2015 PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe’s government has offered an olive branch to the remaining beleaguered white commercial farmers, calling for collective effort to resuscitate the ailing agricultural sector, following years of acrimony.Thousands of white farmers …

Made blames veld fires on white former farmers

Made blames veld fires on white former farmers September 26, 2015 in Environment, National, News AGRICULTURE minister Joseph Made has sensationally claimed white former commercial farmers were behind most of the veld fires recorded in the country as they were bitter over the seizure of their farmland. BY CLAYTON MASEKESA Made told stakeholders at a capacity-building workshop for members …

State of the Nation Address by His Excellency the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Comrade R. G. Mugabe, in Parliament Building 25th August, 2015.

Zim poised for growth August 26, 2015 Local News President Mugabe delivers his State of the Nation Address in Parliament yesterday State of the Nation Address by His Excellency the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Comrade R. G. Mugabe, in Parliament Building 25th August, 2015. Madame President of the Senate, Mr Speaker, Sir, Honourable Members …

‘Corrupt’ chief booted out

‘Corrupt’ chief booted out July 23, 2015 Local News Fidelis Munyoro Harare BureauCHIEF Chiweshe Mukorekore of Muzarabani has been suspended from the district’s Lands Committee on allegations of corruption and lobbying for the return of white farmers onto the land. The chief, born Mathew Chitemamuswe, last week appeared before the Mashonaland Central Provincial Lands Committee that gave him the …

Govt urged to support agriculture sector

Govt urged to support agriculture sector July 14, 2015 in Business GOVERNMENT should put in place a policy framework to support players working in the agricultural sector to be able to consolidate information from markets, an agricultural research group has said.   BY TARISAI MANDIZHA Mbare Musika is Zimbabwe’s biggest fresh produce market and in the month …

Wadyajena takes cotton firms to task

Wadyajena takes cotton firms to task July 7, 2015 Headlines, Top Stories Cde Wadyajena Lloyd Gumbo Senior ReporterCOTTON companies in Gokwe-Nembudziya must make meaningful contribution to villagers in the area through corporate social responsibility, the National Assembly member for the constituency, Cde Justice Mayor Wadyajena has said. Cde Wadyajena made the remarks on Saturday when he met …

West tampering with our rainfall patterns: Sikhanyiso Ndlovu

West tampering with our rainfall patterns: Sikhanyiso Ndlovu 05/06/2015 00:00:00 by Bulawayo Correspondent         Shock explanation for poor agricultural production … Sikhanyiso Ndlovu   RELATED STORIES   A TOP Zanu PF official’s hypothesis for the failure of the party’s land redistribution programme is that Britain and America have imposed sanctions on the …

Mzembi defies Mahofa

Mzembi defies Mahofa March 14, 2015 Local News, Top Stories Minister Mzembi Clemence Manyukwe News EditorTOURISM Minister Walter Mzembi has vowed to stay put on a Masvingo farm which the Provincial Affairs Minister Shuvai Mahofa described as “strategic” to the province. On Thursday, Mahofa said she had barred Mzembi from taking over part of the farm which …