Roberte Mugabe Supporters Grab One Of Zimbabwe's Last White-Run Farms

From The Telegraph:

A leading Zimbabwean farmer working some of the country's last productive land has had his property invaded by allies of Robert Mugabe.
Doug Taylor-Freeme is one of Africa's most respected farmers, a white Zimbabwean chosen by his mostly black peers to be their champion.

Elected unanimously as president of Zimbabwe's Commercial Farmers Union, Mr Taylor-Freeme has represented the interests of hundreds of thousands of Southern African farmers on international agricultural organisations and he addressed the European Parliament last summer.

But he faced
Elected unanimously as president of Zimbabwe's Commercial Farmers Union, Mr Taylor-Freeme has represented the interests of hundreds of thousands of Southern African farmers on international agricultural organisations and he addressed the European Parliament last summer.

But he faced his greatest challenge yet when his property at Romsey, one of Zimbabwe's last productive farms, was invaded by allies of President Mugabe last week despite half the country teetering on the brink of starvation.

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