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Zvoma evicts 6 families July 17, 2014 in News Clerk of Parliament Austin Zvoma yesterday evicted six families occupying part of Plot 4 of Kilworth Farm where he already owns the larger part of the resettled property adjacent to Kintyre Estates near Norton along Harare-Bulawayo Road. FELUNA NLEYA The six families occupied five hectares each …
No land rights for ex-spouses July 16, 2014 in Columnists, Opinion I read The Herald report of July 10 2014 about Local Government minister Ignatius Chombo’s divorce with interest and disbelief. Guest Columnist Sibusisiwe Marunda From the beginning, let it be known that I do not have anything against the Honourable Minister or his person. My interest in …
8 000 tonnes sugar bootleg seized Posted on July 11, 2014 by ZimSitRep_W — 2 Comments ↓ via 8 000 tonnes sugar bootleg seized | The Herald July 11, 2014 by Freeman Razemba POLICE in Harare have bust a sugar smuggling syndicate and recovered over 8 000 tonnes worth thousands of dollars at two warehouses in the city’s industrial area.The 50kg bags of …
Chombo divorce: Minister to keep farm July 10, 2014 Crime & Courts Dr Chombo Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court ReporterLocal Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo has won the legal battle to control Allan Grange Farm in Raffingora, a decision that brings finality to the politician’s divorce from ex-wife Marian Mhloyi. Minister Chombo …
Constitutional Court evicts white farmer July 10, 2014 in News DOUBLE amputee white farmer William Stander’s hopes of retaining his land acquired by the government through the land reform programme went up in smoke at the Constitutional Court yesterday after the court threw away his application to stay put at the farm. CHARLES LAITON Chief …
High Court rules in favour of varsity in land wrangle June 24, 2014 Crime & Courts Advocate Martin Dinha Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court ReporterFormer Glen Avilin Estate owners have had their application challenging the acquisition of their land by Government filed last week thrown out after the High Court found no merit in the case. The …
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Farmers contest offer letters ruling June 10, 2014 Headlines, Top Stories Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court ReporterThe Supreme Court has referred a group of white farmers to the Constitutional Court in a case in which they are challenging a law barring them from seeking legal recourse over Government’s compulsory acquisition of land for resettlement.Legal experts say the case …
Reprieve for illegal settlers June 10, 2014 Crime & Courts Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter—Government is replanning Murrayfield Farm in Murehwa to resolve disputes between five new farmers and 10 illegal settlers whom the High Court had ordered off the land.The replanning is being done after a High Court order and an eviction writ witnessed by …
Lands officer in trouble June 5, 2014 Crime & Courts Chinhoyi BureauMakonde District lands officer James Gavanga has been arrested for allegedly demanding a beast as reward from a desperate land seeker to facilitate papers for him to get an A2 resettlement plot.Gavanga (47) has since appeared before Chinhoyi magistrate Miss Patience Chirimo, facing charges of …
Court upholds BIPPA farm acquisition June 4, 2014 Crime & Courts Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court ReporterThe Supreme Court has confirmed Government’s compulsory acquisition of Frogmore Estate, a Mvurwi farm that was formerly owned by a German family despite the fact that it was covered under the Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement between Zimbabwe and Germany. …