Tuesday, 23 September 2014

Obert Mpofu is on the sanctions list - yet he is one of the richest Zim Ministers



Obert Mpofu's holdings 
  • 10,006ha, North Part, Umguza Block also known as Blocks 39
  • 1027ha, Auchenburg Farm, Nyamandlovu.
  • Green Haven farm. Located close to the Umguza River just outside Bulawayo
  • 3,700ha, Umguza CSC Block.
  • 2,300ha, Young Farm, Nyamandlovu.
  • 8000ha, Horseshoe Ranch, Matetsi.
  • 100ha, in Epping Forest B section, a part of Accut and Crew, a formerly white owned farm bought for resettlement in 1996.
  • Mpofu also controls Winter Block, a 40,000ha section of land next to Umguza Block.
  • 3,000 breeding cattle

Fixed assets include:
  • Anchor House, Bulawayo. Five-storey at corner of Fort Street/ 12th Avenue
  • A property commonly known as the Centrust Building, Bulawayo. Bought for $750,000 in 2011, it is one of Mpofu’s single biggest cash purchase. The building, located at 47 Fort St, housed several businesses including a travel agency of the same name. The purchase included subdivision A of Stand 9.
  • A dilapidated two-storey office block on the edge of Bulawayo’s central business district, at the corner of Fife and First Avenue. It has been under construction for more than two years.
  • York House, Bulawayo. Bulawayo’s tallest buildings
  • 46 Magpie Road, Bulawayo. Two-storey on a two-hectare plot in Burnside.
  • 10 Livingstone Road, Suburbs, Bulawayo.
  • Khanondo Safari and Tours in Victoria Falls offers boat cruises on the Zambezi River, game drives, tours as far afield as Namibia, helicopter flights, white water rafting adventures and “VIP transfers”.
  • Guest Paradise Lodge
  • five star Victoria Falls Deluxe Suites
  • High Mount Lodge

Vehciles & boats
  • 80-seat boat worth $250,000.
  • A smaller boat, for more intimate breakfast and sunset cruises
  • Car rentals with luxury Mercedes sedans, high-end SUVs, safari jeeps and vans.
  • a Range Rover Sport (base price: $80,000)
  • a black Hummer ($60,000).
  • Maminza Transport - several Volvo heavy haulage trucks and drilling equipment.
  • 8 FH 12 model trucks
  • Zimbabwe Allied Banking Group.

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