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On 10 May 2002, the Parliament passed amendments to the Land Acquisition Act during a special session, accelerating the land reform programme. The changes provided that land subject to acquisition orders issued before this date would immediately vest in the state, requiring affected farmers to stop operations within 45 days and vacate their homes within 90 days.![]()
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On 9 May 1891: The British government formally proclaimed the South African British Protectorate, solidifying the colonial legal foundation for Mashonaland and Matabeleland.![]()
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On 8 May 1980, Enoch Dumbutshena was appointed as the first Black judge to the General Division of the High Court of Zimbabwe, marking a major milestone in the post-independence judiciary.![]()
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He went on to become the first Black Chief Justice in independent Zimbabwe.![]()
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On 6 May 2005, the government escalated Operation Murambatsvina (“Drive Out Trash”), a campaign involving widespread demolitions of homes and businesses, which triggered significant constitutional challenges relating to property rights and access to shelter.![]()
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On 5 May, 1891, the British government initiated the creation of the South Africa British Protectorate, formally proclaimed on 9 May, 1891. This period was pivotal in establishing the legal framework for British protection over the territory later known as Southern Rhodesia aimed at preventing its occupation by the South African Republic.![]()
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On 4 May, 2025, the Persons with Disabilities Act was passed by the Senate and hailed as a milestone for statutory inclusion. The Act provides the first specific statutory recognition for children with disabilities and introduces safeguards for women and girls facing "double burden" discrimination. ![]()
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