What happened to the white farmers of Zimbabwe?

Well, there are still some that farm in Zimbabwe. Not all farms were taken and some have been leased back to the farmers by their new owners. Some of them lost everything and are now poor, living with family or on the streets in Harare and Bulawayo. read more

In 2000 Robert Mugabe shocked the world when he made dramatic changes to land ownership laws in Zimbabwe which resulted in thousands of white Zimbabwean farmers being forced to give up their farms and many to leave the country. read more

HARARE, Zimbabwe — When Tracy Mutinhiri struggled to get her tobacco crop to grow, she turned to some of the country’s most experienced farmers for help. There was only one complication: They were white. read more

For example, expatriate white farmers and hoteliers from Zimbabwe have done much to revive agriculture and develop tourism in neighbouring Zambia. The white community has also recently been the targets of a campaign by the Zimbabwean State media. read more