Women and children take time to hoe isolated patches of corn where tractors and giant machines once tilled the land, near Harare, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2009. According to satellite surveys, as much as 80 percent of farm land in Zimbabwe has not been cultivated as the country faces a disastrous agricultural season.
Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Tsvangirai addresses the media at Zimbabwe House in the capital Harare, December 23, 2009. Swiss food company Nestle has suspended operations in Zimbabwe, complaining of harassment after it pulled out of a deal to buy milk from a farm taken over by President Robert Mugabe's family. The decision marks a setback for the unity government formed by Mugabe and Tsvangirai, his old rival, in an effort to persuade foreign investors it is safe to return and help rebuild a state ruined by a decade of decline.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe (R) and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai address the media at Zimbabwe House in the capital Harare, December 23, 2009. Swiss food company Nestle has suspended operations in Zimbabwe, complaining of harassment after it pulled out of a deal to buy milk from a farm taken over by President Robert Mugabe's family. The decision marks a setback for the unity government formed by Mugabe and Tsvangirai, his old rival, in an effort to persuade foreign investors it is safe to return and help rebuild a state ruined by a decade of decline.
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