Headman fined for bribing minister

Headman fined for bribing minister November 6, 2013 in Courts, National, News     CHINHOYI — A 48-year-old Banket headman who bribed Provincial Affairs minister for Mashonaland West Faber Chidarikire to allow a white farmer to illegally farm on a piece of land in Banket, was this week spared a custodial sentence after a local magistrate slapped him with …

Chihuri intervention sought as police ignore High Court order

Chihuri intervention sought as police ignore High Court order Posted on November 5, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 5 Comments ↓ via Chihuri intervention sought as police ignore High Court order | SW Radio Africa by Mthulisi Mathuthu  November 5, 2013  Police in Beitbridge this week remained in contempt of a High Court order to evict ZANU PF linked invaders from a South African …

Farmer accused of bribing minister

Farmer accused of bribing minister November 3, 2013 in News     Mashonaland West commercial farmer, Rolf Forrester was arrested on Thursday afternoon on bribery charges involving the Minister of State for Provincial Affairs, Faber Chidarikire. BY NUNURAI JENA Forrester’s lawyer, Mike Muts-vairo told The Standard yesterday that his client was picked by Chinhoyi Criminal Investigating Department …

Former farmers take Mugabe to US court

Former farmers take Mugabe to US court Posted on October 31, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 10 Comments ↓ via Former farmers take Mugabe to US court October 31, 2013 by Everson Mushava NewsDay FORMER Zimbabwe white commercial farmers have taken President Robert Mugabe’s government to United States courts where they are demanding compensation and challenging the compulsory acquisition of their farms under the …

A2 farmer wins occupation case

A2 farmer wins occupation case | The Herald Posted on October 28, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 3 Comments ↓ via A2 farmer wins occupation case | The Herald October 28, 2013 by Fidelis Munyoro An A2 farmer has won his case to evict a Beatrice white farmer who has been refusing to vacate from the State land claiming that it was re-allocated to him …

Police blitz nets 626 farmers

Police blitz nets 626 farmers | The Herald Posted on October 22, 2013 by ZimSitRep_J — 1 Comment ↓ via Police blitz nets 626 farmers | The Herald by Peter Matambanadzo October 22, 2013 AT least 626 farmers have been arrested countrywide for failing to keep proper records of their livestock, non-dipping of livestock and other related offences. The farmers were arrested under an …

StanChart loses case to Chinese firm

StanChart loses case to Chinese firm TENDAI KAMHUNGIRA  •  14 OCTOBER 2013 9:34AM  •  4 COMMENTS SHARE THIS ARTICLE: Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on linkedinShare on pinterest_shareShare on google_plusone_shareShare on emailMore Sharing Services3   HARARE – The Supreme Court on Friday ordered Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) to pay back money it transferred to the central bank, …

Norton farmer demands $7 000 from evicted settlers

Norton farmer demands $7 000 from evicted settlers October 9, 2013 in Courts, National, News     NORTON farmer Peter Neil, who won a Constitutional Court case against 1 500 settlers last week, is demanding $7 000 each from the latter for a stand measuring 200 square metres, it has been learnt.JOHN NYASHANU Over the weekend, Mashonaland West provincial …

Tea estate labour dispute rages on

Tea estate labour dispute rages on TENDAI KAMHUNGIRA  •  4 OCTOBER 2013 9:02AM  •  0 COMMENTS SHARE THIS ARTICLE: Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on linkedinShare on pinterest_shareShare on google_plusone_shareShare on emailMore Sharing Services0   HARARE – A labour dispute is raging between the country’s largest tea producer Eastern Highlands Plantations Limited and its former employees, who …

RBZ appeals against High Court order

RBZ appeals against High Court order TENDAI KAMHUNGIRA  •  4 OCTOBER 2013 9:15AM  •  0 COMMENTS SHARE THIS ARTICLE: Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on linkedinShare on pinterest_shareShare on google_plusone_shareShare on emailMore Sharing Services3   HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has appealed against a High Court order compelling the central bank to return $1 …