The Situation of Commercial Farm Workers after Land Reform in Zimbabwe

By Lloyd Sachikonye. 2003

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Zimbabwe's land reform: challenging the myths (2011, background): “With most land being previously extensive ranch land, with pockets of irrigated agriculture outside the sugar estates, it is clearly different to the Highveld around Harare, where highly capitalised agriculture reliant on export markets did indeed collapse and where labour was displaced in large num”
Three decades of agrarian reform in Zimbabwe (2011, background): “Close to 70,000 out of the 350,000 former farm workers remain as labourers in the unacquired commercial farms and agro-industrial estates, while about 100,000 of them, who were mainly part-time workers, returned to the Communal Areas (Magaramombe 2003, Sachikonye 2003, Moyo and Chambati 2004).”
An overview of Fast Track Land Reform in Zimbabwe: editorial introduction (2011, background): “The first such instances occurred in 1998; these were often reined in by the ZANU-PF Government, but began again in earnest in 2000 (Moyo 2001, Moyo and Yeros 2005, Sachikonye 2003a).”
Changing agrarian relations after redistributive land reform in Zimbabwe (2011, background): “Wage repression led to extensive strikes and protests by industrial and agricultural workers between 1994 and 1998 (Sachikonye 2003, Rutherford 2003).”