POLITICS

Mnangagwa sets sights on Mugabe's farms

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will name and shame land barons and multiple farm owners when the Commission of Inquiry into sale of urban and rural land completes its report.Responding to issues raised ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018
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POLITICS

Zanu-PF promise farms and stands for women, youths

ZANU-PF has promised to empower youths, women, the disabled and the vulnerable through allocation of farms and residential stands as part of its efforts to ensure indigenous people participate in econ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018
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BUSINESS NEWS

BCC mulls setting up mini solar farms

THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) plans to establish mini solar farms across the city in a bid to generate alternative power aimed at reducing the city's electricity bill.Should the project succeed, exc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018
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LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Rights abuses rife on Zimbabwe tobacco farms

Global watchdog Human Rights Watch on Thursday urged Zimbabwe to take urgent steps to stem child labour and other rights abuses on the country's tobacco farms.In a report titled "Bitter Harvest", the ...

By AFP | Published: 05 April 2018
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BUSINESS NEWS

Absentee farmers to lose farms

Government has warned absentee farmers that they risk losing their farms after an assessment on farms is completed in two months.Speaking at the inaugural tobacco conference that was organised by Card...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 March 2018
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BUSINESS NEWS

Fencing off farms now mandatory

Government has come up with a new policy that compels A1 and A2 farmers, as well as other beneficiaries of the land reform programme to fence off their properties to curb the wanton spread of livestoc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 January 2018
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BUSINESS NEWS

Zim withdraws offer letters targeting BIPPA farms

The Government on Friday said it was withdrawing 64 offer letters covering nearly 10 000 hectares of land that had been allocated to local farmers on plantations protected under the Bilateral Investme...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 October 2017
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BUSINESS NEWS

Uproar over 'slavery' on Zimbabwe farms

Farmworkers in Zimbabwe can now be employed for four and half years by the same employer on short-term contracts, an arrangement that leaves them vulnerable to abuse and without terminal benefits.Acco...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 October 2017
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