By the time she arrived, however, armed conflict between Georgia and Russia had driven many of her subjects local farming families into large resettlement camps near the border of South Ossetia.
The research district was selected because of its proximity to Harare and the fact that it contains a variety of communities, including mining and farming and new resettlement areas.
To accelerate this trend and redress the issue of land distribution, the government purchased and, from 2002, also seized many large farms and established resettlement areas on them.
Mr. Made, who has led Mr. Mugabe's seizures of white-owned farms for black resettlement, did not detail the offenses.
The farmers are the first major group to face eviction since Mr. Mugabe began his drive to acquire white-owned farms for black resettlement two years ago.
(Agence France-Presse) AFRICA ZIMBABWE: ADVICE FOR MUGABE President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria urged the Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe to strictly follow the law as his government embarks on a program to seize white-owned farms for black resettlement.
State television announced today that Zimbabwe's government planned to acquire 3,000 farms immediately for the resettlement of thousands of people -- a figure significantly higher than the 800 farms previously mentioned by President Robert Mugabe's government.
Today, the Sudanese government is finishing up the destructive Merowe Dam on the Nile, a project that has forced thousands of farmers off their riverine farms into harsh desert resettlement camps.
He said 841 farms had to be made available for resettlement before the squatters left any of the seized farms.
Last month, the government listed 804 farms for seizure for its black resettlement program.
Before and during the Second World War, Maschmann worked in the high echelons of press and propaganda of the Bund Deutscher Mädel, the girls' section of the Nazi youth organization, and, later, she supervised the eviction of Polish farmers and the resettlement of ethnic Germans on their farms.
