Zimbabwe pension payouts delayed due to forex shortage

Zimbabwe pension payouts delayed due to forex shortage Crecey Kuyedzwa, Harare 14/6/2019 Zimbabwean pensioners will not be receiving their pensions on time this month after banks failed to pay for the system used to facilitate payments. Most Zimbabwean banks use Paynet to pay salaries for both the public and private sector. But they will not …

Increased revenue drives Seed Co PAT to US$90,7m

Increased revenue drives Seed Co PAT to US$90,7m – NewsDay Zimbabwe   14/6/2019 BY FIDELITY MHLANGA Seed Co Limited posted an after-tax-profit of US$90,7 million in the year ended March 31, up from US$21,4 million recorded in the prior year, driven by an increase in revenue. Revenue was up 16% to US$73,4 million from US$63,3 …

German court rules mass-killing of male chicks legal

German court rules mass-killing of male chicks legal – NewsDay Zimbabwe   14/6/2019 BY BBC A top German court has ruled that it is still lawful for poultry and egg producers to kill unwanted male chicks. The ruling, by Germany’s Federal Administrative Court on Thursday, backs companies on a temporary basis until an alternative can be …

Mvurwi tobacco farmers protest against buyer

Mvurwi tobacco farmers protest against buyer – NewsDay Zimbabwe   14/6/2019 By Simbarashe Sithole THERE was mayhem at Agribank Mvurwi and Voedesel Tobacco Company on Wednesday afternoon after tobacco farmers failed to access their hard-earned money supposedly transferred into their bank accounts by the tobacco firm. Scores of farmers started singing revolutionary songs at Agribank …

We won’t tolerate lawlessness in conservancies — Mupfumira

We won’t tolerate lawlessness in conservancies — Mupfumira   14/6/2019 The Herald Tawanda Mangoma in Chiredzi Government has warned over 15 000 illegal settlers within and around Save Valley Conservancy that it will press ahead with plans to evict them from the wildlife sanctuary as the new dispensation will not tolerate lawlessness. Addressing guests at …

VP Mohadi pushes for sanity in sugar industry

VP Mohadi pushes for sanity in sugar industry   14/6/2019 The Herald From George Maponga in Masvingo Vice President Kembo Mohadi is frantically working to resolve the stand-off between Lowveld sugar producer Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe and indigenous cane farmers to ensure harmony and increase in aggregate sugar output in the country. The two parties have …