Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Millers threaten minister with lawsuit by kuda bwititi | Sunday, May 17, 2015 | 288 views Dr Made THE Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe has threatened to drag Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Minister Dr Joseph Made to court over his decision to allow cheap maize meal imports. There is discord over the issue after Industry …
Top citrus farmer given 24hrs ONE of the top citrus farmers in Beitbridge, Ian Ferguson, has been given 24 hours to leave his farm by a government official as the onslaught against white farmers in Matabeleland South intensifies. BY STAFF REPORTERS Ferguson, who has been battling attempts to seize his Denlynian game sanctuary in …
I lost $1m, under siege farmer says UNDER siege Beitbridge farmer Ian Ferguson says he has lost nearly $1 million in revenue, property and legal fees fighting the invasion of his Denlynian Farm.BY NQOBANI NDLOVU/RICHARD MUPONDE The safari farm was invaded in 2013 and Ferguson’s spirited efforts to protect the sanctuary have come unstuck …
Businessman, villagers locked in land row April 1, 2015 Local News Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter A BULAWAYO businessman is locked in a protracted land ownership wrangle with 14 resettled villagers at Shashani Estate in Bulilima-Mangwe district. Pardon Machemedze, a cattle rancher, has filed an urgent chamber application seeking an interdict permanently barring the villagers from …
Mugabe aide faces eviction EVICTED Figtree farmer, David Connolly, is seeking the services of the police and the Deputy Sheriff to evict one of President Robert Mugabe’s aides, Ray Ndhlukula, after he allegedly refused to vacate the farm with only a day remaining before the expiry of a 14-day ultimatum given to him …
Mashingaidze grilled March 20, 2015 Local News Rodney Mashingaidze Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle ReporterTWELVE Matobo District villagers, who were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a farm worker employed by district intelligence officer Rodney Mashingaidze, have applied for discharge at the close of the State’s case. The villagers, through their lawyer, Tanaka Muganyi, argued that the State had failed to prove …
Another CIO loses case in farm wrangle March 19, 2015 Local News Court ReporterTHE Bulawayo High Court has dismissed an urgent chamber application by a senior intelligence officer who sought a provisional order to stop an Esigodini white commercial farmer from kicking him out of Avalon Farm in Umzingwane district. Last week, Rodney Mashingaidze, a district officer …
Mugabe aide in trouble ONE of President Robert Mugabe’s top aides, Ray Ndhlukula, has been sentenced to 90 days in prison for defying a court order barring him from evicting Figtree farmer David Connolly from his Centenary Farm. Richard MupondeSenior Court Reporter Ndhlukula defied a provisional order granted last year barring him from evicting Connolly …
Mashingaidze broke law: judge March 16, 2015 Top Stories THE Bulawayo High Court has granted a provisional order interdicting Rodney Mashingaidze from entering Maleme Farm following an application by a white commercial farmer from Matobo. Mashingaidze, a senior officer in the President’s Office, had occupied the property after ordering out commercial farmer, Peter Cunningham. Ebenezer Trust, …
Moffat loses case in land row March 12, 2015 Local News BRUCE MOFFAT Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court ReporterA WHITE commercial farmer from Insiza District, Bruce Moffat, who is the grandson of a former Rhodesian Prime Minister, was yesterday ordered to vacate Oaklands Farm which was acquired by the government for resettlement. Moffat, grandson to Howard Unwin …