Wheat irrigation has been re-established on Mount Parnis and Sharon Farms, but all tobacco operations, including grading, have been stopped on Eureka, Mutorazeni and Tekwani Farms. The war vets are undertaking a survey of the district including total hectarage and arable hectarage. There are still unreasonable demands, especially for transport. Two senior war veterans are visiting farms advising farmers to continue with their seedbeds. A farm labourer was seriously assaulted on Birkdale Farm Mvurw i - It would appear that there has been political interference, with allegations of excessive force, following the attempted storming of ZanuPF supporters of Mvurwi Police station which resulted in the death of one ZanuPF supporter.
Excessive demands continue, especially for transport.
The crowd has since swelled to 200 and the women and children have been released. The usual demands have been made, including a demand for an impala to be shot. A lorry went missing from Sanford Farm and arrived at Umsengesi Farm loaded with people. Horseshoe During a rally at Nyamsewe Farm, threats were made to the owner and all senior management were told to leave. This has now been resolved.