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‘Govt to finalise 99-year leases banking instruments’ – NewsDay Zimbabwe 26/2/2019 BY Fidelity Mhlanga/Kuda Chideme FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube says the process of modifying 99-year leases to be bankable instruments needs to be brought to finality so as to unlock funding to the agriculture sector and make it more productive. In Zimbabwe, all farming …
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National land policy formulation process launched Herald 25/2/2019 Elita Chikwati and Ellen ChasokelaLands, Agriculture, Water, Climate and Rural Resettlement Minister Perrance Shiri last week launched the formulation process of a comprehensive land policy which is expected to enhance access to land, land use planning and management, productivity and sustainable utilisation of land. The process …
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Farm eviction rattles Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe Situation Times Live 26/2/2019 A video clip of a senior Zanu-PF official’s son arriving to evict the owner of a well-known farm has sent jitters through Zimbabwe. Remembrance Gwaradzimba, son of provincial minister Ellen Gwaradzimba, went to FarFell Coffee Estate accompanied by police and armed with an eviction notice …
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Zim Land Commission head office relocates Shamiso Dzingire • 22 February 2019 5:22PM • 0 comments Daily News The Zimbabwe Land Commission has relocated its head offices from Fidelity Life Towers in the capital to the upmarket suburb of Borrowdale. The move is with effect from February 1. In a notice posted in the press yesterday, …
Ariston anchors growth on improved production – NewsDay Zimbabwe 23/2/2019 BY MISHMA CHAKANYUKA LISTED agricultural concern Ariston Holdings says it has started the season on a high note and anticipates a marked improvement in production of stone fruit, apples and macadamia this year, compared to 2018. The company operates six farming estates, which include …
New sugarcane farmers lose land due to poor drainage – NewsDay Zimbabwe 25/2/2019 BY GARIKAI MAFIRAKUREVA NEW sugarcane farmers in Mkwasine, who acquired land during the 2000 fast-track land reform programme, are losing over 500 hectares of land annually due to sodicity and salinity, Southern Eye has learnt. This was revealed during a field …
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Botswana considers allowing big game hunting, culling elephants 22/2/2019 President Mokgweetsi Masisi The Herald GABORONE. – Botswana, home to almost a third of Africa’s elephants, is considering lifting a ban on big game hunting, to combat what the government says is growing conflict between humans and wildlife Conservationists estimate the southern African country has …
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Zim’s perfect theatre of the jungle 23/2/2019 The Herald Isdore Guvamombe UNDER the blistering heat, a breeding herd of elephants blocks the way and a cow nudges its calf under a huge baobab tree on the roadside. An irritated bull tells off a wandering calf in a no-nonsense mood, with a shriek but firm …
Government to roll out massive livestock artificial insermination 23/2/2019 The Chronicle Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Reporter THE Government will next week roll out an extensive cattle Artificial Insemination (AI) programme aimed at improving the quality of the country’s livestock as well as increasing the national herd a Cabinet Minister has said. In a speech read …
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