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Zimbabwe: ZANU-PF says party planning takeover of remaining foreign-owned farms.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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Text of report by privately-owned Zimbabwean weekly Financial Gazette website on 14 January

ZANU-PF [Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front] has recommended that government revokes all land clauses on farms covered by the Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreements (BIPPAs) amid revelations that the party is planning to resettle more people on the remaining farms owned by foreign countries.

The move comes at a time when 13 Dutch farmers have approached a United States federal court in a bid to get compensation for assets that were seized in Zimbabwe.

A group of 79 former white commercial farmers has also sought to attach state …

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