Court orders removal of Zanu PF occupiers from War veterans’ secretary-general, Matemadanda’s Garowa Farm in Hurungwe

Court orders removal of  Zanu PF occupiers from War veterans’ secretary-general, Matemadanda’s Garowa Farm in Hurungwe

  War veterans’ secretary-general, ’s son, Itai, has successfully fought off the invasion of his family’s farm in Mashonaland East province by suspected Zanu PF activists. Matemadanda, who was recently fired from Zanu PF, together with several other war veterans’ leaders, runs Garowa Farm in Hurungwe through his son. Itai urged the court to evict the “illegal” occupants, who had invaded the farm, accusing them of having been sent by Zanu PF women’s league secretary…

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Minister Mombeshora Wants Michael Norman Connolly To Vaccate Boxwell Farm

THE Minister of Land and Rural Resettlement, Douglas Mombeshora, is locked in a legal wrangle with a white commercial farmer over the ownership of a farm in Bulilima district. The commercial farmer is allegedly refusing to vacate Boxwell Farm of McGee which was acquired by the government in terms of the Land Acquisition Act under the Land Reform programme. Mombeshora, through the Civil Division in the Attorney General’s Office, this week filed summons at the…

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MDC-T Says Mugabe And Zanu PF Finally Admit , Land Reform Was A Disaster

MDC-T Says Mugabe And Zanu PF Finally Admit , Land Reform Was A Disaster

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe and his ruling Zanu PF party have finally admitted their controversial land reform programme was a disaster, the opposition Movement Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai said on Friday. The MDC-T was responding to reports that Mugabe’s government might hand back land to some white farmers whose farms were taken away from them during the height of the country’s land redistribution programme. MDC’s spokesperson Obert Gutu told News24 that Zanu-PF was “painfully”…

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Gvt Requests List Of White Farmers Of Strategic Economic Importance From Provincial Leaders

Gvt Requests List Of White  Farmers Of Strategic Economic Importance From Provincial Leaders

THE government has for the first time suggested it may give official permission for some white farmers to stay on their land, 15 years after it sanctioned widespread land grabs that plummeted the country into an economic crisis. Douglas Mombeshora, the lands minister, said provincial leaders had been asked to draw up a list of white farmers they wanted to stay on their farms deemed to be “of strategic economic importance”. “We have asked provinces…

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Six White Commercial Farmers Recommended By Masvingo Leadership For Farm Offer Letters

Six White Commercial Farmers Recommended By Masvingo Leadership For  Farm Offer Letters

At least six white commercial farmers have been recommended by the Masvingo provincial leadership to get offer letters under the model A2 scheme across the province after their operations were considered to be of strategic economic importance. Masvingo Provincial Affairs Minister Senator Shuvai Mahofa, who chairs the provincial lands committee, has since signed a schedule with names of the six white farmers to be issued with offer letters. The offer letters will be signed by…

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