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Auctioning of Zimbabwe government property in Cape Town to proceed

Posted by ZDN on November 23, 2010

MEDIA STATEMENT - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Submitted by AfriForum 22 November 2010 Auctioning of Zimbabwe government property in Cape Town to proceed The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg today ruled that the Zimbabwe government-owned property situated at 28 Salisbury Road in Kenilworth, Cape Town, is of a commercial nature and may therefore be attached and auctioned to satisf...

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Zim govt property SA to be sold for farmers’ compensation

Posted by ZDN on November 23, 2010

By Alex Bell 22 November 2010 A Zimbabwean government-owned property in South Africa has been cleared for auction, as part of efforts to seek justice for South African farmers who lost their farms in the unlawful land grab campaign in Zimbabwe. The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Monday ruled that a government-owned property in Cape Town is of a commercial nature and may t...

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Mugabe: Will Zimbabwe ever recover?

Posted by ZDN on November 16, 2010

By Eddie Cross Last week the United Nations stated that three countries, Zambia, Zimbabwe and the Congo, have a 'Human Development Index' lower than they had in 1970. This represents 40 years of lousy leadership and failed economic policies in all three countries. Strangely, all three are enormously rich in natural resources and have great potential. I was not at all surprised by the Congo a...

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SADC leaders unlawfully undermine regional tribunal, say legal groups

Posted by ZDN on November 10, 2010

NEWS RELEASE 8 November, 2010 Johannesburg: Heads of State from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have unlawfully sabotaged the SADC Tribunal and undermined the right of citizens to access justice, according to a legal opinion submitted on Friday by a group of respected legal and human rights organisations. The opinion contends that SADC leaders – particularly at the l...

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Rules for our Rulers Podcast 01.11.10

Posted by ZDN on November 2, 2010

With the constitutional outreach meetings in Harare again ending on a violent and chaotic note Lance Guma speaks to MDC spokesman Nelson Chamisa and asks him what next? Chamisa tells the programme why a negotiated constitution to produce a ‘transitional document’ might be the only way forward for now. He said the focus had to shift from the ‘process’ to the ‘content.’ [podcast]...