Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe embarks on eco friendly fuel project http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 17 November 2011 16:22 Paul Nyakazeya ZIMBABWE through Green Fuel has joined a growing list of world economies taking up the call to reduce carbon emission while enjoying local benefits of a homegrown solution to fuel independence. Green Fuel ethanol is produced locally from sugar cane grown in Chisumbanje. …
Zesa drops Sino Hydro deal http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 17 November 2011 19:03 Paidamoyo Muzulu ZESA has renounced the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) clandestinely signed between treasury and Chinese conglomerate Sino Hydro for the expansion of the Kariba South hydroelectric power project opting for a more transparent tender process. Kariba presently generates 750 megawatts of power at its peak and the …
THE BOTTOM LINE By Richard Winkfield From 1985 to 2000, Richard Winkfield was Director at the Agricultural Research Trust (ART), a world-ranked private research facility in Zimbabwe. During this time he wrote a regular column for The Farmer, a weekly magazine for the agricultural sector, to promote ART’s research activities and to give technical …
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No trees in 50 years http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk/ Time to take action16.11.1101:27pmby Fungai Kwaramba Harare A cocktail of power cuts, ad hoc deforestation and veld fires has seen the loss of 330 000 hectares of trees annually, while Forestry Commission sapling nurseries wither through lack of investment from the cash-strapped parastatal. Philip Mataranyika, from Friends of the Environment, told The …
Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority Says No End to Blackouts in Sight http://www.voanews.com/ 15 November 2011 Zesa increased tariffs by 31 percent in September and recent reports said it was planning another increase of 47 percent on top of that Jonga Kandemiiri The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority warned this week that consumers and businesses should must brace for …
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Youths invade Byo factory premises http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk A group of suspected Zanu (PF) youths invaded a disused factory building in Bulawayo’s Belmont industrial area last week.11.11.1105:35pmby Zwanai Sithole Harare The building, owned by Kenny Lameck who now lives in South Africa, was invaded by youths under the leadership of a Retired Major Sibanda. Workers at Locos Seed Manufacturing Company, …
Msipa Jnr faces fraud charges http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Sunday, 13 November 2011 13:39 BY EDGAR GWESHECEPHAS Mandlhenkosi Msipa (Jnr), the son to former Midlands governor and Zanu PF politburo member Cephas Msipa, will stand trial for trying to fraudulently acquire a piece of land in Harare’s Borrowdale area. Msipa Jnr, who for the past years has been embroiled in …