Monday, October 19, 2009

Zimbabwe youth militia threatens Neslté over Mugabe milk issue...

International food giant Nestlé, which recently ended a commercial relationship with the country’s First Lady, has remained firm in its decision to stop buying milk from her farm, despite recent threats by ZANU PF youth militia.

Last week, a group of youths tried to force the Zimbabwe branch of Nestlé to buy about 20 000 litres of milk from Grace Mugabe’s Gushongo Dairy Estate, a farm which was seized at the height of the land ‘reform’ programme. It’s understood the group, led by Youth Minister Saviour Kasukuwere and his ZANU PF politburo member brother Tongai, tried to force Nestlé Zimbabwe staff to offload the milk tanker that had been transported from Gushongo farm. But after a four hour stand off, including intense debate and negotiations with Nestlé Zimbabwe management, the tanker and the ZANU PF youth group were turned away. More...

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