ARTICLES RELATING TO ZIMBABWE LAND REFORMS

Zim's CFU wants to help revive farming

2013-01-18 10:04

Zimbabwean white farmers dispossessed of their farms under land reform laws are seeking dialogue with government to help revive the country's agricultural sector.

Food shortages: Zim buys maize from Zambia

2012-05-08 07:47
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Zimbabwe's northern neighbour Zambia says it has struck a deal to sell 300 000 tons of maize to ease food shortages in Zimbabwe, the region’s former breadbasket.

SA envoy slams Zimbabwe land grabs

2011-10-14 22:37

SA's ambassador to Harare has launched an unprecedented attack on Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe land grabs, marking a major turning point in support for the country’s leader.

Mugabe visits Zuma, Media questions banned

2011-06-10 20:14

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe along with several ministers has paid a courtesy visit to President Jacob Zuma in Pretoria where the media was allowed to take photographs but not ask questions.

Zanu-PF apologises for land invasions

2011-01-24 22:39

Zimbabwe's Zanu-PF party has apologised for militants who forcefully entered a series of lakeside private boat clubs and tourist lodges over the weekend.

Europe urges Zimbabwe: Halt evictions

2010-10-21 22:12

The European parliament has urged Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe to drop a threat of mass evictions from a settlement outside the capital Harare.

SADC urges leaders to lash out at Zim

2010-08-06 22:05

The SADC Lawyers Association has urged regional heads of state to condemn Zimbabwe's snubbing of a ruling ordering it to compensate farmers.

Tribunal rules in favour of Zim farmers

2010-07-16 13:44

A southern African regional tribunal has ruled that two Zimbabwean white farmers may continue living on and working their land, challenging the stance of a Zimbabwe court.

Protest at German-owned farm seizure

2010-07-02 15:09

Germany’s government says it will cut off aid to Zimbabwe unless illegal and violent occupiers leave a farm owned by a German national.

SA law group wants Zim land probe

2010-06-15 18:24

The General Council of the Bar of SA has urged Zimbabwe to investigate reports that a government minister encouraged villagers to disobey a court order against farm invasions.

ANC 'not on Zim land path'

2010-04-21 08:04

The ANC will "never go down the same road as Zimbabwe" as far as land and farmers are concerned, says ANC deputy secretary-general Thandi Modise.

SA to challenge Zim land ruling

2010-04-02 18:31

South Africa's government has said it will fight a court ruling that allowed white farmers who lost land under President Robert Mugabe's reforms to claim a Zimbabwean state-owned house.

Coup for white Zim farmers

2010-02-25 16:18

White farmers whose land was seized in Zimbabwe can be compensated with Zimbabwean property in South Africa, the North Gauteng High Court has ruled.

Court's farm ruling slammed

2010-01-28 10:07

A SADC watchdog group says a Zimbabwean judge’s dismissal of a court ruling that blocked a move to resettle more than 70 white-owned farms has "entrenched the future possibility of human rights abuses".

Zim won't honour court's ruling

2010-01-27 13:58

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, a report says.

AfriForum to take on Zim govt

2010-01-11 22:17

Civil rights movement AfriForum will launch an urgent bid at the North Gauteng High court to cite the Zimbabwean government as a party to a court application against the country.

SA family forced off Zim farm

2010-01-08 08:08

A South African couple, whose lives have been threatened by farm invaders since last weekend, have left their Zimbabwean farm.

Mugabe defends land reforms

2009-11-17 12:36

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has defended controversial land reforms in his country saying the move is a quest for "equity and justice".

 

Dutch farmers demand €23m from Zim

2012-10-03 12:57

Dutch farmers forced off their land in Zimbabwe between 2000 and 2002 have launched a campaign to force Zimbabwe to pay them compensation, according to a report.

Zim farmer conciliatory on land grab

2012-05-04 10:04

A Zimbabwean farmer who was told 10 days ago his farm had been confiscated, now says it looks as though the issue could swing in his favour, a report says.

Zim's white farmers still targeted - CFU

2011-09-05 20:24

A Zimbabwean farmers' organisation says its white members continue to be targeted as political tensions rise ahead of proposed elections.

Judgement reserved in Zim land cases

2011-04-15 07:24

Judgment has been reserved in an application by the Zimbabwe government to set aside three High Court orders granted in favour of dispossessed farmers.

Zimbabwe land invaders hold blind man

2011-01-23 22:31

Members of Zanu-PF have invaded the Chivero Lake National Park and held a blind caretaker at a tourist facility for hours.

Summit mulls Zim land reform case

2010-08-17 10:34

Zimbabwe’s refusal to obey rulings by a regional court, which rejected President Robert Mugabe’s land reforms in favour of a group of white farmers, looks set to win a pass at the SADC summit in Namibia.

Zim housing blitz victims homeless

2010-07-30 22:22

The Zimbabwean government has failed to build houses to victims of mass evictions five years ago that left thousands homeless, a human rights group says.

Zim land grabbers leave German farm

2010-07-13 13:46

Dozens of supporters of President Robert Mugabe have left a German-owned property following threats that aid from Berlin would be cut off, a spokesperson says.

SA law group wants Zim land probe

2010-06-15 18:24

The General Council of the Bar of SA has urged Zimbabwe to investigate reports that a government minister encouraged villagers to disobey a court order against farm invasions.

Fresh farm invasions in Zim

2010-06-09 14:14

At least 16 white farmers in Zimbabwe have come under attack, including several South African nationals and a farm owned by Malaysian investors, a union says.

SA Zim farmer to be released

2010-04-16 20:38

A South African farmer who was arrested during the invasion of his farm by war veterans in Zimbabwe will be released, AfriForum has said.

Zim union leaders in hiding

2010-02-28 17:12

The leadership of Zimbabwe's union for farmworkers has gone underground after a series of raids, arrests and threats against them, lawyers have said.

Zim white farmers' struggle

2010-02-23 10:06

Ten years into Zimbabwe’s land reforms, life has become unbearable for most white farmers who once led a splendid life. Read about their ordeals:

Zim court: Land grabs remain

2010-01-27 17:06

Zimbabwe's white commercial farmers have lost a major court battle for the restoration of their property rights and status as Zimbabwean citizens.

AfriForum to sue Zim over farms

2010-01-13 17:08

Civil rights group AfriForum has won a court bid to sue Zimbabwe over its "cruel" and "revengeful" possession of South African owned farms.

AfriForum to take on Zim govt

2010-01-11 22:17

Civil rights movement AfriForum will launch an urgent bid at the North Gauteng High court to cite the Zimbabwean government as a party to a court application against the country.

Zim land grab: Agri-SA worried

2009-11-19 15:06

Zanu-PF's "land grab" in Zimbabwe should form part of the agreements on the protection of investments to be signed with SA in Harare, Agri-SA says.

Mugabe angered by supporters

2009-07-13 22:52

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai have both expressed dismay over the disruption of a conference by a group of Mugabe supporters.

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