{"id":244773,"date":"2026-09-18T11:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-chinese-developer-fights-back-as-glen-lorne-wetland-battle-returns-to-court\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T11:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:00:13","slug":"zimbabwe-chinese-developer-fights-back-as-glen-lorne-wetland-battle-returns-to-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-chinese-developer-fights-back-as-glen-lorne-wetland-battle-returns-to-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Chinese Developer Fights Back As Glen Lorne Wetland Battle Returns to Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">A Chinese-owned property developer has opposed an urgent High Court application by 26 upmarket Glen Lorne residents seeking to halt construction on a disputed wetland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">The developer, through its lawyers Madzima Chidyausiku Museta (MCM) Legal, argues that the case is premature, the residents lack sufficient standing and the property&#8217;s registered owner was wrongly left out of the proceedings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">Zhuomu International (Private) Limited, through its director Wu Jing, filed the opposing affidavit on&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202609180095.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chinese-owned property developer has opposed an urgent High Court application by 26 upmarket Glen Lorne residents seeking to halt construction on a disputed wetland. The developer, through its lawyers Madzima Chidyausiku Museta (MCM) Legal, argues that the case is premature, the residents lack sufficient standing and the property&#8217;s registered owner was wrongly left out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,7887,435,6185,24169,8958,29513,55445,257,5068,254,33631,4686,421],"class_list":["post-244773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-battle","tag-chinese","tag-court","tag-developer","tag-fights","tag-glen","tag-lorne","tag-news","tag-returns","tag-south-africa-today","tag-wetland","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244773\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}