Commercial Farmers' Union of Zimbabwe
ZESA acquires $6,5m transformers | The Herald Business ReporterZESA Holdings has acquired transformers worth $6,5 million in a development that will ensure reliable supplies of electricity in the Matabeleland and Midlands Provinces. The transformers, to be installed at Chertsey and Marvel substations, were secured under ZimFund, a facility that pools material and financial resources …
New geyser law on the cards Source: New geyser law on the cards | Daily News HARARE – Government will in the next few weeks gazette solar water heating (SWH) geyser regulations, a senior government has revealed. The gazetting of regulations will mark the beginning of ambitious national project. Permanent secretary in the ministry of Energy …
HEMP FOR ZIMBABWE CONCEPT PAPER INTRODUCTION This concept paper has been compiIed by Dr. Zorodzai Maroveke. It seeks to unearth a value chain which can be beneficial to the Zimbabwean economy. This value chain has been researched from my exposure to an industry observed during my studies in the People’s Republic of China. I hold a …
Police declare war on tobacco thieves Itai Mazire Herald CorrespondentHarare police are on high alert to quell operations of criminals who target and pounce on unsuspecting farmers transporting tobacco to the auction floors. Over the past few years, farmers have lost tobacco worth thousands of dollars after being robbed of their crop in transit …
Quton releases new cotton hybrid seed Sifelani Tsiko Senior WriterZimbabwe’s major cotton seed producer Quton, has released new cotton hybrid seed with a higher yield potential compared to current non hybrid varieties, in a move that is set to revive the country’s cotton sector that has been on the decline for years. Speaking at …
Trade Fair roars into life Bulawayo BureauTHE 59th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) kicks off in Bulawayo today with a highly-packed business programme of top-level engagement in what organisers describe as the “biggest” international trade showcase in decades. Global focus is on Zimbabwe this week as the country, under the new …
Government targets 50 dams | The Herald Elita Chikwati Senior ReporterZimbabwe is inviting investors to construct 50 dams for the generation of hydroelectricity under the Build Operate and Transfer arrangement, a senior Government official has said. Commissioning the new drilling rigs, support trucks and 140 motorbikes acquired by Government to assist people in the …
Danger of rushing for agricultural loans Tapuwa MashangwaEVER since Emerald Agribusiness Consultancy was founded quite a number of agricultural and business plans for loan applications for farmers and business people have been produced. The biggest error encountered in the development of these business plans is that most of the clientele do not have experience …
Zimparks business seminar | The Chronicle Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) is opening up its doors for the Bulawayo business community and investors to venture into the wildlife sector. The authority’s marketing manager, Mr Aaron Chingombe, yesterday said the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair will this year play host to …
Zim-UK ties move to new level Minister Lt-Gen Sibusiso Moyo (Rtd) From Caesar Zvayi in LONDON, EnglandBRITAIN is keen to assist Zimbabwe to identify resources to compensate white former commercial farmers who lost farms during the land reform programme, an issue that triggered the standoff between Harare and London at the turn of the …