Thu, Jan 28, 2010
Harare - A Zimbabwe high court has rejected a southern African court's ruling that blocked the government's move to resettle blacks on more than 70 white-owned farms, state media said on Wednesday.
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
HARARE, (IRIN) - Garai Hokonya, 53, a smallholder farmer in Chivhu district, about 120km southwest of Zimbabwe's capital, Harare, has resigned himself to the unpalatable truth that the 12 hectares of maize he planted by hand are being devastated by an unseasonal and prolonged dry spell.
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AlertNet) - Olivia Chitingo has been a farmer most of her adult life.
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
A coalition of industry-based associations and representatives met yesterday with top U.S. State Department officials in Washington D.C. to urge tough action by the Kimberley Process (KP) in implementing the joint work plan (JWP) designed to bring Zimbabwe into full KP compliance.
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
JOHANNESBURG and CAPE TOWN,(IPS) - The seizure of large commercial farms - almost all white-owned - has continued despite the formation of a unity government in Zimbabwe. The country's farm workers say they are the biggest losers.
Sun, Jan 24, 2010
HARARE (Commodity Online): Zimbabwe is on way to recovery with its mining sector, which is the backbone of its economy, showing signs of rapid growth.
Sun, Jan 24, 2010
Water scarcity has led urban farmers to turn to treated waste water to grow food within the city limits. Bulawayo's water woes stem from both periodic droughts in the Matabeleland region and from the collapse of the aged, poorly-maintained municipality infrastructure serving this city of more than one million.
Fri, Jan 22, 2010
Harare, January 22, 2010 – A Zanu PF activist has warned Finance Minister Tendai Biti of “war” if he releases money for the land audit.
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
HARARE – South Africa’s government has sent a written protest to Harare over the invasion of South African-owned farms in Zimbabwe, a development that suggests Pretoria could be hardening its stance towards President Robert Mugabe’s controversial land reforms.
Tue, Jan 19, 2010
Zimbabwe last month rejected the nomination of a European monitor to oversee the exploitation of the controversial Marange field and named a Namibian firm to value diamonds from Marange, prompting the warning
Mon, Jan 18, 2010
Crops are wilting in many parts of Zimbabwe, threatening food security in the troubled country.
Sun, Jan 17, 2010
Zimbabwe has rejected a European monitor to oversee the exports of diamonds from its controversial Marange fields to ensure they are not "blood diamonds". It has unilaterally "appointed" a Namibian instead.
Sun, Jan 17, 2010
Zimbabwe has rejected a European monitor to oversee the exports of diamonds from its controversial Marange fields to ensure they are not "blood diamonds". It has unilaterally "appointed" a Namibian instead.
Fri, Jan 15, 2010
Johannesburg - While the campaign to drive white farmers from their farms intensifies, the Zimbabwean government is giving 100 000ha of land to controversial South African businessman Billy Rautenbach.
Fri, Jan 15, 2010
The Zimbabwean government is unfazed by a high court ruling that granted AfriForum an order for leave to sue it for the return or compensation of seized farms.
Thu, Jan 14, 2010
Namibian power utility NamPower has denied that the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) has been ordered to cut power exports to Namibia, saying that it is “business as usual between NamPower and Zesa”.
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