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‘Unscrupulous Dealers Sell Imported Grain To GMB,’ Central Bank Says 8 Sep 2015 Central bank governor John Mangudya MUTARE- Central bank governor John Mangudya says maize imports have become a breeding ground for corruption, with licenced importers now reselling the grain to the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) for profit. Zimbabwe needs to import 700,000 tonnes …

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Dinha arraigned for $60,000 white farmer extortion September 3, 2015 Headlines, Top Stories Fungai Lupande Harare BureauMashonaland Central Provincial Affairs Minister Advocate Martin Tafara Dinha, yesterday appeared in court facing charges of extorting $60,000 from a white commercial farmer as protection fee against eviction. Minister Dinha, 53, appeared before Bindura magistrate Elisha Singano, facing criminal abuse of office …

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CIO chases away white farmer August 28, 2015 in National, News A GOROMONZI white commercial farmer, Martin Grobbler, has filed an urgent chamber application at the High Court seeking to retain his Buena Farm, which was allegedly seized by members of the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) last week. BY CHARLES LAITON The matter, which was supposed to be …

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Villagers get peace order against army August 25, 2015 Crime & Courts George Maponga Masvingo BureauA magistrate’S court has granted an application for a peace order by 22 resettled families at Chomufuli Farm in Gutu, Masvingo, who last month dragged the Zimbabwe National Army to court accusing soldiers of encroaching on to their plots. Solomon Nyashanu and …

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Mugabe’s top aide challenges incarceration   The deputy chief secretary in the office of the President and Cabinet, Ray Ndhlukula, has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court challenging his 90-day incarceration on contempt of court charges after failing to comply with a High Court order barring him from evicting Figtree farmer, David Conolly. BY …

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Bogus army, police officers nabbed for robbery August 22, 2015 Crime & Courts Snr Asst Comm Charamba Freeman Razemba Crime ReporterThree suspected armed robbers who were masquerading as police and army officers have been arrested in Zaka and Chiredzi after committing a spate of robberies. The three — Energy Jonasi (20), Knowledge Jonasi (23) and Matron …

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Illegal settler ordered off ex-magistrate’s farm August 21, 2015 Crime & Courts Lovemore Meya Court CorrespondentAn illegal settler who defied a court order to vacate Breamer Farm in Beatrice belonging to former Harare regional magistrate, Mr Peter Mufunda, has been ordered off the land by a Chitungwiza magistrate. Job Makato, whose age was not given, appeared in court …

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Supreme Court strikes off Mugabe aide case   THE Supreme Court yesterday struck off the roll an appeal by deputy secretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet Ray Ndhlukula challenging his ejection from a Matabeleland South farm. BY SILAS NKALA Ndhlukula was ordered by the Bulawayo High Court to leave Centenary Farm owned …

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Hunter of Cecil the lion tells AFP he did ‘nothing wrong’ ·         / Johannesburg (South Africa) ·         – 31 July 2015 17:12 ·         – AFP (Susan NJANJI) ·         / INTERVIEW ·         / JNB ·         – ENV – HUM ·         – 496 Words ·         / ·         Zimbabwe US conservation environment animal hunter Professional Zimbabwean hunter Theo …

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LATEST: Lion killers appearing in court Wednesday July 28, 2015 Headlines, Top Stories Abigail Mawonde Herald ReporterProminent farmer in the Gwayi Conservancy Mr Honest Trymore Ndlovu and a professional hunter Theo Bronkhorst are expected to appear in court tomorrow for killing one of the oldest and popular lions at Hwange National Park. The Professional Hunter’s Licence (licence …

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