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Zimbabwe Compensates Farmers $3.1 Million to Heal Relations

4/10/2025

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The Zimbabwean government has begun compensating 378 white farmers with US$3.1 million for land improvements lost during the controversial 2000 land reform program. This move, part of a larger US$311 million commitment to 740 farmers, seeks to mend ties with the West and tackle pressing economic issues.

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The Zimbabwean government has begun compensating 378 white farmers with US$3.1 million for land improvements lost during the controversial 2000 land reform program. This move, part of a larger US$311 million commitment to 740 farmers, seeks to mend ties with the West and tackle pressing economic issues.